Ageing on the Edge 24 March 2020 Housing stress and homelessness is a continuing and unacceptable issue for many Australians and a growing issue for the country’s older population. Read more Read more
The Benefits of Belonging to the University of the Third Age 28 February 2020 U3A is not merely an educational organisation, it is also vitally concerned with the health and welfare of the vast army of seniors in our society. Lifelong Learning Read more Read more
Loneliness is an issue all year round 13 January 2020 At Christmas, when we are bombarded with romantic images of families and friends joyfully celebrating together, it is in fact a problem year-round. Read more Read more
NEW National Gift Card Rules 8 December 2019 From 1 November 2019, gift cards sold in Australia will have a minimum 3-year expiry period. Read more Read more
On the couch with COTA 4 October 2019 “being 70 years of age is a privilege” and “an enthusiasm for life and being grateful for all the things I have experienced”. Loneliness, Volunteer Read more Read more
Queensland Seniors Week 2019 – that’s a wrap! 28 August 2019 This year’s Seniors Week (August 17-29) was the biggest ever! Seniors Week is the state’s premier event for older Queenslanders, bringing together people of all ages for a week-long celebration of the achievements and contributions of seniors. Seniors Week Read more Read more