Queensland Parliamentary Inquiry into the Queensland Government’s Health Response to COVID-19 18 July 2020 The core issue addressed in the submission is safeguarding human rights. COVID Read more Read more
New support service for local healthcare teams providing palliative and end of life care 26 June 2020 PallConsult is a new service from Queensland Health, designed to boost the capacity of local healthcare teams to deliver patient-centred palliative and end-of-life care, especially in rural and remote parts of Queensland. Read more Read more
Solidarity with older women who are sexually assaulted 6 March 2020 #WalkWithHer campaign sends a message of solidarity with older women who are sexually assaulted in aged care and at home. Read more Read more
Queensland’s Human Rights Act now in force 13 January 2020 Commencement of the Act means public entities have a specific obligation to act and make decisions compatible with human rights. Read more Read more
Human Rights in Queensland 12 December 2019 COTA Queensland is also involved with the Community Services Peaks Action Plan for the Implementation of the Human Rights Act. Read more Read more
Human Rights Act Implementation 13 August 2019 Many community organisations will be public entities according to the Human Rights Act and will have obligations under the Act. Read more Read more