Here’s an excellent report about housing for older single women: Reimagining Home Innovation projects – a framework for creating homes with older single women on low $$ so they can...
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Media Release from COTA Australia “$50 JobSeeker rise not enough and other supports needed”, says COTA Australia The Federal Government’s announcement of a $50 per fortnight boost to the JobSeeker...
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The article below is courtesy of the ProBono newsletter. “These changes have a real danger of changing the nature of the NDIS and the idea of what the NDIS was...
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International Women’s Day 8th March Next Monday, 8th March, is International Women’s Day and the Older Women’s Network Qld is celebrating at the Gardens Cafe, Roma Street Parklands. See further...
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COVID-19 VACCINE ROLLOUT IN QUEENSLAND: Your questions answered Tuesday, 23 February 2021 5.30 pm – 7.00 pm Join Queensland’s Chief Health Officer, Dr Jeannette Young for an online Q&A Forum...
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This year the Older Women’s Network Qld is celebrating International Women’s Day on Monday March 8th, 2021 at the Garden Room Café, Roma St Parklands. All members are invited to...
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The 2021 Queensland Australian of the Year recipients have been announced – see our article at https://www.ownqld.net.au/2021-australian-of-the-year-awards-queensland-recipients/ OWN Qld would especially like to congratulate Aunty McRose Elu who was the Queensland...
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The Queensland recipients for the 2021 Australian of the Year Awards have been announced. Congratulations to all, and especially Aunty McRose Elu, Advocate for Torres Strait communities and climate change,...
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In the COVID-19 pandemic some deep-seated ageist attitudes towards older people have been exposed. We’ve seen the familiar framing of older people as a burden and questions emerge about the...
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Children are online before we know it! Using computers and other internet connected devices can be a great way for kids to play, learn and socialise – but there are also...
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