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Ageing on the Edge

18 February 2019

COTA Queensland is supporting The Older Persons Homelessness Prevention Project which aims to improve awareness and take action on the increasing prevalence of housing problems facing older people on lower incomes and assets in Australia who have not attained secure and affordable housing.

MEDIA RELEASE: Ensuring Flexible Housing Options are Available for Older Queenslanders

15 November 2017

Housing is a key issue, and it has significant implications for many aspects of older people’s lives. Planning ahead is critical.

MEDIA RELEASE: Planning ahead – Building Better Futures

26 October 2017

Housing is a key issue, and it has significant implications for many aspects of older people’s lives. Planning ahead is critical. Housing decisions are complex, often have emotional implications and for some older people decisions may be made under stress.

MEDIA RELEASE: Government’s response to Residential Transition for Ageing Queenslanders welcomed

11 July 2017

Seniors’ peak organisation Council on the Ageing (COTA) Queensland has welcomed the Palaszczuk Government’s long-awaited response to the Advisory Taskforce on Residential Transition for Ageing Queenslanders.

MEDIA RELEASE: Increased protection for Retirement village residents welcomed

9 July 2017

COTA has called on the State Government to assist build the capacity of older Queenslanders to make informed decisions about their housing through funding face-to-face interactive education sessions.

Homelessness is on the rise

13 May 2017

Homelessness does not discriminate and can affect anyone - from young, single people to families with children, to our older population. A staggering 20,000 people in Queensland are experiencing homelessness.

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Ageing on the Edge

MEDIA RELEASE: Ensuring Flexible Housing Options are Available for Older Queenslanders

MEDIA RELEASE: Planning ahead – Building Better Futures

MEDIA RELEASE: Government’s response to Residential Transition for Ageing Queenslanders welcomed

MEDIA RELEASE: Increased protection for Retirement village residents welcomed

Homelessness is on the rise