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National Plan to Respond to the Abuse of Older Australians Released

20 March 2019

Australia’s first National Plan to Respond to the Abuse of Older Australians was released by the Commonwealth Attorney-General, Christian Porter, on Tuesday 19 March.

New aged care funding welcome but even more home care packages still needed

17 December 2018

New funding should be tied to staffing

13 February 2019

New hotline for older Australians during COVID-19 pandemic

22 April 2020

The new National COVID Older Persons Information hotline will help older Australians get the critical information they need to stay healthy and safe during the pandemic.

News on pension work bonuses and superannuation

18 February 2019

COTA Australia has welcomed an increase in the amount of money pensioners can earn without affecting the age pension income test and changes to the pension loan scheme and retirement income options.

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National Plan to Respond to the Abuse of Older Australians Released

New aged care funding welcome but even more home care packages still needed

New funding should be tied to staffing

New hotline for older Australians during COVID-19 pandemic

News on pension work bonuses and superannuation

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Royal Commission must review penalties for abuse in aged care