Abuse comes in many forms. Physical, sexual and verbal abuse get plenty of headlines, but have you heard of financial abuse? Would you recognise it if it happened to you? Financial...
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Are you paying extra for bills you receive in the mail? Service providers may be charging you a fee to cover the costs of printing and posting your bill –...
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Many of us pay our gas and electricity bills without looking closely at them. But if you haven’t switched energy providers or plans in some time, chances are you’re paying...
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Experts are calling on all political parties to prioritise the issue of older women’s homelessness in the lead up to the federal election. Between 2011 and 2016, there was a 31...
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Editors Note: So many sacrifices women made or were forced to make in previous generations, we salute those mothers and we all need to do what we can to make...
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Editors Note: We wonder if the Royal Commission into Aged Care will read and take note of this article? Clearly another example of how aged care is not meeting the...
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The University of Queensland is conducting research on titled: “Further Development of the Dimensions of Home Measure”. The project aims to further develop an evaluation tool for home modification practice as...
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Do you want to have a conversation about the big themes in your community and envision what that community could be like? Wondering what QCOSS has been up to lately? Want...
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The quotes in this article come from a new book by Anna Russell titled “So Here I Am” – a collection of powerful speeches by women in their own words. Due...
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Australia is witnessing a spike in older women finding themselves on the verge of homelessness. As more vulnerable women take desperate action just to find somewhere to sleep, Luke Michael...
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