Programs & Services

Energy4SeniorsEnergy4Seniors

We know that many older people are experiencing cost of living pressures, and energy-related expenses make up a significant proportion of regular household expenditure. To respond to this, we are running a new statewide program called Energy4Seniors. This program uses local volunteer ‘Energy Champions’ to provide older people with information, tips, and ideas to make wise choices about energy usage.
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Seniors MonthSeniors Month

Love getting older in Queensland.  Share your love this October with the return of Queensland Seniors Month. The month-long celebration, held from 1—31 October, will promote positive community attitudes towards older people and ageing, provide opportunities for community participation to enhance community connections, and celebrate older Queenslanders and their ongoing contribution to…
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Home Care Workforce Support ProgramHome Care Workforce Support Program

As well as leading the consortium, our focus is working alongside those in the sector to ensure this new home care workforce has the right skills and knowledge to deliver high quality, person-centred care, and that they are supported to deliver that care.  
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Care FindersCare Finders

Council on the Ageing Queensland's Care Finder program supports vulnerable older people who are living with a disability or who are from a Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) background that live in the Cairns Local Government Area
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Showcasing CommunitiesShowcasing Communities

As part of our work through the Commonwealth Home Support Program (CHSP) Sector Support and Development (SSD) we have been collecting and sharing stories and resources that promote innovative and collaborative partnerships in the aged care sector. Collaboration and innovation are key elements for fostering age-friendly communities and inclusive and…
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