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Health and Wellbeing Climate Adaptation Plan (H-CAP) for Queensland

11 October 2018

The Department of Environment and Science has consulted with COTA Queensland on the Plan, which identifies climate change risks to health and wellbeing, and includes priority actions for adaptation.

Forgotten Australians

3 October 2018

Every Australian should be able to live well, with dignity and independence, in their own community of choice and with choice of appropriate and affordable support and care services when they need them.

MEDIA RELEASE: The Faces of Ageing: through our lens

27 September 2018

Every single one of us has our own story, so the lesson is to acknowledge me as an individual – don’t just look at the surface and see the wrinkles and grey hair, or frail exterior. Ask me what my story is and what makes me feel inspired and motivated now.

Assuring equity of access and quality outcomes for older ATSI peoples

5 July 2018

The Australian Association of Gerontology (AAG) through its Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Ageing Advisory Group (ATSIAAG), has released a landmark report, Assuring equity of access and quality outcomes for older Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples: What needs to be done.

Aged Care Reforms

Livable housing design: the costs and benefits to Australian society

4 June 2018

The Livable Housing Design Survey found that 70% of participants supported regulation. Over 50% of the participants called for an education and awareness strategy to accompany regulation so that everyone understood its purpose and relevance

Reforms to Human Services Inquiry Report

9 April 2018

This inquiry is about finding ways to put the people who use human services at the heart of service provision. This matters because everyone will use human services in their lifetime and change is needed to enable people to have a stronger voice in shaping the services they receive, and who provides

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Health and Wellbeing Climate Adaptation Plan (H-CAP) for Queensland

Forgotten Australians

MEDIA RELEASE: The Faces of Ageing: through our lens

Assuring equity of access and quality outcomes for older ATSI peoples

Livable housing design: the costs and benefits to Australian society

Reforms to Human Services Inquiry Report