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Australia votes 2022

The federal election is happening on Saturday 21 May. But if you can’t make it to a polling booth on the day, there are a number of early voting options. One option is voting by post. To do this, you must register before the cut-off date, complete your vote by 21 May, and return your […]

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It’s election time – help us advocate for change

The federal election has been called for Saturday 21 May 2022. Until then, we have a unique window of opportunity to try and influence the decisions of candidates who are standing for election. Every older person who needs aids, equipment or home modifications (collectively known as assistive technology) should be able to access these supports

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Older Australians in desperate need of care don’t count in either Leader’s vision for Australia’s future, or even the present, while they die waiting

The absence of any mention of aged care in last night’s Leader’s Debate is profoundly offensive to the more than 125,000 older Australians, and the more than 1,000,000 members of their families, waiting for a home care package, many of whom die while waiting. The leaders ignored the biggest single issue facing older Australians and their

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