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Taking a break

31 January 2020

‘Respite’ simply means taking a break. It’s important that carers take time for themselves to rest and recharge while respite care services look after the person being cared for. It provides an opportunity for both people to take a break.

Respite

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Accessing Aged Care

12 December 2019

Research for the project identified that older men especially those who have worked in rural industries don’t access aged care services. In response to this older men’s groups are part of the target for the project. 

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Regional Delivery Partners for the Carers Gateway 

28 August 2019

Ten not-for-profit organisations who will receive about $493 million over five years to establish a new network of 16 Carer Gateway service to support the important work of the nation’s unpaid carers.

Aged Care Reforms

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Queensland Government hits the road!

28 August 2019

Seniors will be able to apply for a Seniors Card and link with Queensland Government concessions, services and supports as part of a roadshow hitting shopping centres across the state.

Seniors Card

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U3A Online

10 November 2016

All that’s needed to study online is access to a computer with an internet connection – and some basic computing skills.

U3A

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MEDIA RELEASE: A new RADIO service for seniors

16 February 2016

We are very excited to be launching Radio COTA, a weekly podcast focused on topical and relevant information for older Queenslanders.

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