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Resources

Finding Your Way Through Aged Care

A practical booklet to help you understand aged care options, navigate the system and make informed decisions about the support that is right for you.

Re-imagining Ageing Regional Forums

The Re-imagining Ageing Report challenges ageist assumptions and highlights the lived experience, contribution and influence of older Queenslanders. It calls for a shift in policy and public thinking to build more inclusive, age-friendly communities across Queensland.

2023 Listening Post Report

COTA Queensland’s Engagement Framework outlines how older Queenslanders influence policy, shape services and strengthen age-friendly communities. It provides a clear pathway for meaningful engagement that ensures lived experience drives better decisions and lasting change.
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