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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.

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.

2 November 2015

COTA has been appointed to the Brighton Health Campus Project Steering Committee to provide direction and leadership for the Brighton Health Campus Project in developing a vision, service profile, workforce considerations and partnership opportunities for the Brighton Campus.

All great stories need a good ending: community conversations on end of life care

8 September 2014

Consumers, carers, doctors, nurses, social workers, hospital managers and board members, mental health, aged care and disability workers and academics explored how do we, as a society, ensure we and our loved ones receive appropriate end-of-life health care that will provide us with the best quality

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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International Day of Older Persons 2017

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

MEDIA RELEASE: Increased protection for Retirement village residents welcomed

All great stories need a good ending: community conversations on end of life care

Ageing and Discrimination – “I feel invisible”