Healthy ageing
Alternative labels
Older people health
Strategy
National men's health strategy 2020-2030
This strategy outlines Australia’s national approach to improving health outcomes for all men and boys, particularly those at greatest risk of poor health – and to reducing inequities between different groups. The strategy advocates for a life-course approach in tailoring interventions to engage and support Australia’s diverse men and boys across all stages of their...
Report
State of the (older) nation 2018
This survey report reveals that the majority of older Australians feel a decade younger than their current age, overwhelmingly support assisted dying legislation, and nearly half feel less valued by society than when they were younger.
Discussion paper
Conversations for change: Let's retire retirement
In many regards, it’s never been better time to be an older person in Victoria. Statistically people are living longer, in large part thanks to improved public health outcomes and medical advancements.
Discussion paper
Developing a new strategy to prepare for an ageing population: discussion document
The population is getting older. The next generation of older people will live longer, be healthier, more skilled and more educated. They are much more likely to remain in the workforce – and to want to. This discussion document has been released seeking community input into the development of an updated positive ageing strategy for...
Discussion paper
Conversations for change: What should an age-friendly community look like in 2050?
Conversations for Change is the Old Colonists’ Association of Victoria’s contribution to thought leadership about ageing in Victoria. Each Conversation will focus on a different topic relevant to ageing and older people in our community. The initiative is a central platform in our Vision 2020,and will help to frame our plans to continue housing and...