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MEDIA RELEASE: Landmark Report shows over 20% of over 50s rate their quality of life as poor

5 December 2018

Today most Queenslanders can expect to live into their eighties and some beyond. Longer life provides the opportunity to reconsider not only what older age might be but how our whole lives might unfold.

State of the (Older) Nation

5 December 2018

When we focus on the group of older Australians who are not doing so well at the moment, we see numerous challenges related to finances, health, age discrimination and a general lack of trust in Government and the future.

International Day of Older Persons 2017

29 September 2017

COTA Queensland is committed to advocating and facilitating age-friendly environments which foster the health, well-being, and participation of people as they age. Such environments are inclusive, equitable, safe and supportive, and promote health, wellness, and longevity.

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MEDIA RELEASE: COTA Queensland officially seniors as it celebrates 60 years as a peak body for older people

14 August 2017

Queensland’s peak body for seniors is celebrating its 60th birthday by fighting back against ageism.

Ageing and Discrimination – “I feel invisible”

21 December 2011

There was a shared view from many participants that ‘feeling invisible’ hindered their daily lives, their relationships with people, and the accessing of the support services they required. While a wide range of issues were discussed, there were some key themes which emerged.

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MEDIA RELEASE: Landmark Report shows over 20% of over 50s rate their quality of life as poor

State of the (Older) Nation

International Day of Older Persons 2017

MEDIA RELEASE: COTA Queensland officially seniors as it celebrates 60 years as a peak body for older people

Ageing and Discrimination – “I feel invisible”