You may recognize Dudley Warhurst as one of the faces of Queensland Seniors Week. This year we are asking people to share their stories during Seniors Week and we asked Dudley to share some of his life experiences with us. What you may not know about Dudley is that he is 95-years-old and a World
OTA Queensland, the seniors peak body, has called on the newly elected Government to honour older Queenslanders with practical support.
"All Members of Parliament need to represent the older people in their electorates who are doing it tough," said COTA Queensland Chief Executive, Mark Tucker-Evans
A pre-election COTA Queensland survey of 128 older residents conducted in November and December 2014 identified three recurring concerns - health, cost of living, and transport.
COTA Queensland has called on the Queensland Government to remember older tenants, jobseekers, and regional patients travelling to medical appointments, in the lead up to the 2013-14 State Budget.