From 2003 publications are the responsibility of the COTA
National Seniors Partnership; prior to this Council on the Ageing (Australia).
Submissions, journal articles and conference
papers are available for the cost of copying and mailing, generally $5.00
+ GST, each unless otherwise specified.
These submissions are also published along with National Strategy for
an Ageing Australia reponses, in 2001 issues of Strategic Ageing.
The 1999-2000 Budget submission is published as Strategic
Ageing no 7/99. Click here for a summary
Employment, Income
Security
- COTA National Seniors Partnership Submission to the Senate Community Affairs
References Committee Inquiry into Poverty in Australia, April 2003. Online
as Submission no.184 at http://www.aph.gov.au/Senate/committee/clac_ctte/poverty/submissions/sublist.htm
- COTA National Seniors Partnership Response to the Senate Select Committee
on Superannuation Inquiry into Planning for Retirement. March 2003. Online
as Submission no.31 at http://www.aph.gov.au/Senate/committee/superannuation_ctte/retirement/submissions/sublist.htm
- Superannuation and standards of living in retirement: COTA Submission
to the Senate Select Committee on Superannuation Inquiry into Standards
of Living in Retirement. May 2002. Online as Submission no.63 at http://www.aph.gov.au/Senate/committee/superannuation_ctte/living_standards/Submissions/sublist.htm
- Response to Employment for Mature Age Workers issues
paper for the National Strategy for an Ageing Australia. June 2000
- Response to the Interim Report of
the Reference Group on Welfare Reform: Participation support for a more
equitable society. May 2000
- Response to Independence and Self Provision
discussion paper for the National Strategy for an Ageing Australia.
April 2000
- Supplementary submission to House of Representatives Standing Committee
on Employment, Education and Workplace Relations Inquiry into Older Workers:
Retrenchment practices, Round Table Forum 21 March 2000
- Submission to Reference Group on Welfare Reform. December 1999 (available
as a PDF file on the Department of Family and Community Services website
as submission no.188 at http://www.facs.gov.au/internet/facsinternet.nsf/aboutfacs/welfaresubmissions2.htm
- Termination of the 1990 Social Security Agreement with the United Kingdom.
September 1999
- Mature age employment. Inquiry into Issues Specific to
Older Workers Seeking Employment, or Establishing a Business, Following
Unemployment. A submission to the House of Representatives Standing Committee
on Employment, Education and Workplace Relations. May 1999. Click
for the full text. This and a Supplementary submission
in September 1999 are published as part of Strategic Ageing 9/99.
A transcript of COTA's presentation at the Committee's public hearings can
be viewed at the House of Representatives website at http://www.aph.gov.au/house/committee/eewr/OWK/transcrp.htm
- click on the 16 November 1999, Melbourne.
- Submission to House of Representatives Standing Committee on Family and
Community Affairs Inquiry into Concession Card Availability and Eligibility.
August 1996. Also Supplementary submission, April 1997.
- Submission to Department of Social Security on Review of the means test
of income streams. January 1997
- National Tax Reform Summit: summary of main issues. 1996
- Submission to Interdepartmental Inquiry on Carers Payments. 1995
- Response to discussion paper "Questions of Balance". 1994
- Submission on pension age equalisation prepared for the Caucus Committee
on Pension Age Equalisation Advisory Group. 1994
- Strategic Review of the Income and Assets Tests Submission. 1994
- Submission to Ageing Agendas on matters pertaining to the assessment of
unrealised capital gains growth on shares and managed investments in the
Income Test. 1994
- Internet health information. What do you expect from HealthInsite? Response
to Consumers' Health Forum of Australia. January 2002
- Submission to Royal Australian College of General Practitioners on the
definition of general practice and plain English document. February 2001
- World class care: response
to National Strategy for an Ageing Australia discussion paper. October
2000
- Response to Healthy Ageing discussion paper
for the National Strategy for an Ageing Australia. February 2000
- Response to the National Health and Medical Research Council - Dietary
guidelines for older Australians. June 1999
- Response to the discussion paper Waiting Period Regulations: the proposed
extension of maximum waiting periods of those items commonly subject to
"hit and run" behaviour in the private health insurance industry.
April 1999
- Lifetime Healthcover: an unfunded lifetime community
rating model for private health insurance. A discussion paper: submission
to the Department of Health and Aged Care. March 1999.
- Review of acute care/nursing home type arrangments: response to the draft
workshop discussion paper prepared by Healthcare Managment Advisers P/L
for the Cw Dept of Health and Family Services. 1999
- Submission to the Australian Senate Community Affairs Legislation Committee:
Private Health Insurance Incentives Bill, Private Health Insurance Incentives
Amendment Bill 1998, Taxation Laws Amendment (Private Health Insurance)
Bill 1998. Dec 1998
- Health financing: underlying principles, limitations and new directions.
Paper jointly written by Council on the Ageing and Australian Consumers'
Association, April 1998. The paper was submitted to the Prime Minister and
the Minister for Health. It details underlying principles, limitations and
new directions in health financing, affirming support for Medicare as Australia's
universal health system.
The paper can be seen in full at Australian Consumers' Association web site
at http://www.choice.com.au/articles/a100221p1.htm
- Health Legislation Amendment (Health Care Agreements) Bill 1998: submission
to Senate Community Affairs Legislation Committee. April 1998
- Submission on draft National Healthy Ageing Strategy. March 1998
- Submission to Inquiry into Public Dental Services,
Senate Community Affairs References Committee. February 1998
- Proposed changes to private health insurance legislation. Letter to Health
Insurance Development Group, Department of Health and Family Services. June
1997
- Response to the Expert Group on Outpatients' Services position paper.
February 1997
- Response to the Industry Commission's Discussion Draft Report on Private
Health Insurance. January 1997
- Response to discussion paper on the National Public Health Partnership.
October 1996
- Health Legislation (Private Health Insurance Reform) Amendment Bill 1994
and Private Health Insurance Complaints Levy Bill 1994 Private Health Insurance
Complaints Levy Bill 1994. 1995
- Submission to National Health Advisory Committee, Health Advancement Standing
Committee (HASC). 1995
- Submission on the Review and Revision of the National Health Goals &
Targets Progress Report: Strategies for better health outcomes into the
next century. 1994
- Submission to ACTU/Caucus Working Party on Reform of Private Health Insurance.
1994
- Bridging the healthcare gap: how much does the consumer pay? 1993
- Consumers and the Medicare Agreement: what is it? Why is it relevant to
consumers? 1993
- Draft standards for general practice: submission to Royal Australian College
of General Practitioners. 1993
- Submission to Commonwealth/State Efficiency and Effectiveness Review &
Home and Community Care (HACC) Program. 1995
- Report on Home and Community Care Program by the House of Representatives
Standing Committee on Community Affairs July 1994. COTA response. 1995 ISBN
085560 065 9
- Response to the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Community
Affairs Discussion Paper on Home and Community Care. 1994
- Response to HACC fees policy. 1994
- Submission to the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Community
Affairs Inquiry into the Home and Community Care (HACC) program. 1993
- Housing assistance issues for older people. Submission to Senate Inquiry
into Housing Assistance. May 1997
- Submission to Industry Commission Inquiry into Public Housing. 1993
- Older people, information and communications
technology: Bibliography of recent material in COTA (Australia) library
by Helen Scott, October 2002
- Submission to Senate Inquiry into the Australian Telecommunications Network,
14 August 2002. Online as submision no.39 at www.aph.gov.au/Senate/committee/ecita_ctte/tele_network/submissions/sublist.htm.
Evidence as witness at hearing, Melbourne, 26 November 2002
- Submission to Broadband Advisory Group, NOIE.
August 2002
- Council on the Ageing comment on Proposed Amendments to Telecommunications
(Standard Form of Agreement Information) Determination 1999
- Introducing COTA to Australian Communications Authority Consumer Consultative
Forum, Melbourne, 20 March 2002
- Response to Australian Bankers' Association Draft
Industry Standards for Electronic Banking. 31 January 2002
- COTA feedback to NOIE re computer donation and refurbishment (15 Jan 2002)
- Internet Health Information. What do you expect from HealthInsite? Response
to Consumer's Health Forum.of Australia. 18 January 2002
- Report on COTA activities to the Accessible E-commerce Forum 5th
meeting, Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission, Sydney, 29 November
2001 (also March 02, July 01)
- Review of the Telecommunications Customer Service Guarantee submitted
to Australian Communications Authority, 24 October 2001. (COTA WA on behalf
of COTA, online at www.cotawa.asn.au)
- Review of information about emergency and health related priority services:
submission to Australian Communications Authority, 8 August 2001. (COTA
WA on behalf of COTA, online at www.cotawa.asn.au)
- Response to Australian Banking Industry E-commerce
Industry Action Plan. April 2001
- Report to National Office for the Information Economy roundtable discussion
on the digital divide, 26 April 2001
- Submission to Telstra on Digital Data Service Plan for General Digital
Data Service Areas. (COTA WA on behalf of COTA) 1999
- Response to Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission Issues paper:
Accessibility of electronic commerce and other new service delivery
technologies for older Australians and people with a disability. November
1999. Published on the HREOC website at http://www.hreoc.gov.au/disability_rights/current_inquiries/ecom_subs/cota.doc
- "Council on the Ageing..." in Community Groups Online:
practical examples of the non-profit sector using electronic networks,
National Office of Information Economy, Canberra, p5-6. ISBN 0 642 75060
2 / Helen Scott 1999
- Directory Assistance Inquiry; letter to Australian Competition and Consumer
Commission 23 July 1997
- Comments on Discussion paper - Telephone Affordability by Department of
Communication and the Arts, to Consumers' Telephone Network Inc 1995
- Telephone services and affordability; letter to Minister for Communication
and the Arts, 5 Oct 1994
- See also Federal Budget submisssions
- Joint submission to Federal Government Review of Pricing Arrangements
in Residential Aged Care by Carers Australia, Alzheimers's Australia and
COTA National Seniors. Will be online at the Pricing Review's website at
www.ageing.health.gov.au/rescare/acprtask/acprsubs.htm
- Click
here for COTA comments on 1997-98 residential aged care reforms
- World class care: response
to National Strategy for an Ageing Australia discussion paper. October
2000
- Response to discussion paper on aged care facilities July 1999 - Australian
Building Codes Board.
- Submission to Two Year Review of Aged Care Reforms. June 1999
- Response to the terms of reference of the Senate Community Affairs References
Committee on the funding of aged care institutions. March 1997
- Response to Aged Care Bill 1997 Exposure draft. February 1997
- Comments on Workshop Issues Paper on Evaluation of the Residential Aged
Care Complaints Handling Mechansim. August 1996
- Response to the Review of the Structure of Nursing Home Funding Arrangements,
Stage 2, May 1994
- Response to the Australian Law Reform Commission (ALRC) discussion paper
57, April 1994 Aged Care, nursing homes, hostels, community aged care packages
and the domiciliary nursing care benefit: review of legislation administered
by the Department of Human Services and Health. 1994. ISBN 085560 060 8
- Submission on CAM/SAM to the Senate Standing Committee on Community Affairs.
1994
- Response to draft Outcome Standards of Community Aged Care Services Program
(CAPC). 1994
- Analysis of the revised tax reform package. June 1999. Click
for the full text
- The impact on older Australians of the proposed changes to Australia's
tax system. A submission to the Australian Senate Community Affairs References
Committee Inquiry into the GST and Related Tax Reform Proposals. January
1999. Click for the full text
- COTA's response to Labor's tax reform package. September 1988. Click
for the full text
- COTA's response to the Howard Government's tax reform package. August
1998. Click for the full text.
- Tax reform and older Australians. Submission to Tax Consultative Task
Force. February 1998. Click for a Summary
- 21st Century Ageing: a plan for Government 2002-2004. COTAs
election policy guide. Sept 2001. ISBN 0 64636005 1. Gratis. Click for full text as .pdf file.
- Looking forward to retirement...... is this as good as it gets?Joint
publication with ASFA (Australian Association of Superannuation Funds of
Australia Ltd), Dec.2000. Available on ASFA website at www.superannuation.asn.au/
- Valuing older Australians: an election policy guide for all candidates.
September 1998. ISBN 0-646-36005-1. Gratis
- Reference information on older people. 1998-. $7.00 posted
or click for full text version (continually updated).
A useful annotated list of bibliographies, worldwide directories, indexes,
databases and journals, key Australian texts on policy and family assistance,
Australian series and statistics. It includes details of cost and availability.
Housing choices for older Australians, by Pamela Wilson
and Helen Scott. 2nd edition, 1995.
Published by COTA with the assistance of the Commonwealth Department of Housing
and Regional Development under the New Homes for Old Program.
Fully revised guide to help older Australians make informed choices about
their housing needs and choices. Financial, legal and social characteristics
of the following options:
moving in with family and friends; sole occupancy in houses, flats and transportable
homes; housing co-peratives; share housing; Abbeyfield housing; retirement
villages; hostels and supported residential services; boarding and rooming
houses.
$5.00 individuals, $10.00 organisations. Available from all COTA offices.
Housing choices for older Australians:
an Australian annotated bibliography, 1996 supplement. Compiled by
Helen Scott for Commonwealth Department of Transport and Regional Development,
1996. ISBN 0 85560 076 4. Free, p&p $3.00
Housing choices for older Australians: an Australian annotated bibliography.
Compiled by Helen Scott and Kay Viola. Canberra, AGPS, 1993. ISBN 0 644 32537
2. Free, p&p $10.00
These two bibliographies provide the most comprehensive collection of published
Australian information available that is relevant to the housing choices made
by people over 55. Both were produced for the Commonwealth Government under
the New Homes for Old Program.
- "Be Wise with Medicines" Peer Education Project report,
by Jan Donovan. 1996. $45.00
- Elder abuse. Special issue of Australian Journal on Ageing,
vol 12 no 4, November 1993. $10.00
- What now? Over 45 and unemployed. 1992. ISBN 0 85560
149 7. $7.00
- Use of medications in a community based population. A report by
ACOTA. by Professor R.D. Helme & Dr. F. Allen. 1992. ISBN 085560
050 0. $15.00. Free summary 4pp.
- Medications and older people: addressing the issues:
Proceedings of the Conference held on 20 November 1990, Vol 1. (Special
issue of the Australian Journal on Ageing, August 1991). $7.50.
Conference Panel Presentations and Recommendations, Vol. 2, 1991. $7.50.
- Polypharmacy and older people, Background paper. 1989.
$7.00
- Converting home equity to retirement income, 2nd ed.
1988. $7.00
- Ageisms distort experiences of loss and grief, by Patricia Reeve and Delys
Sargeant, Grief Matters, The Australian Journal of Grief and Bereavement,
Autumn 2003, p7-10
- Older workers: coming to terms with the labour market of the 21st
century. Paper by Veronica Sheen for International Social Security Association
Research Conference, "Social security in a long life society",
University of Antwerp, Belgium, 5-7 May 2003. Online at http://www.issa.int/engl/homef.htm
- Topic 2, Session 3.3
- Being in control: older people and their medicines, by Judith Skinner,
in Australian Health Consumer, no.3, 2002-03, p9-11
- Aged care considerations - knowing how to plan
for the future. Presentation by Patricia Reeve to Ageing at Home and
Community Care onfference, Ausmed Publications, Melbourne, 7 April 2003
- A Consumer Perspective on the need for community
care reform. Address by Patricia Reeve at the ACS Community Care Conference,
27 March 2003 (on website)
- The challenges for older workers
and employment services in the labour market of the 21st century. Presentation
by Veronica Sheen to Job Futures National Conference, Hobart, November
2002
- The nature of ageing in the next decade, by Denys Correll (updated version)
Leadership, Spring 2002, p4-7
- Accessible E-commerce: crossing the digital generation
gap. Paper by Helen Scott, Oliver Burmeister and Steve Roberts presented
to the Third International Conference of the Australian Institute of Computer
Ethics (AiCE) 2002, 30 September 2002
- The challenges for older workers in the labour market of the 21st
century: presentation by Veronica Sheen to Four-Five Ageing Workforce Conference,
Tampere, Finland, September 22-24, 2002
- The benefits of the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme to the Australian community
and the impact of increased copayments, Jan Donovan (COTA's consumer representative
on the Pharmaceutical Advisory Council), in Health Issues no.71,
June 2002
- "Changes to the accreditation of nursing homes", Sheila Rimmer,
in Australian Health Consumer, no.2, 2002, p20
- Meeting the labour market of the 21st century: the challenges for mature
workers. Paper for Employment Workshops, June 2002
- The Nature Of Ageing In The Next Decade:
What needs to be considered if healthy ageing is to be successfully encouraged.
Paper presented by Denys Correll to Ageing at Home and Community Care
- Conference, Ausmed Publications, Melbourne, 20th March 2002
- "Old idea has renewed merit" (re step-down care), Sheila Rimmer,
in Australian Health Consumer, no.1, 2002, p30-31
- "No go for Viagra:
where to now with the PBS?" National Healthcare Journal,
February 2002, p49
- Home Equity Conversion:
Getting the policy right and getting the product right for older Australians.
Paper presented by Veronica Sheen to Changing needs, Growing Markets Conference,
Sydney,18 February 2002
- "Ageing populations: burden or opportunity?" Denys Correll,
in Dissent, 7, Summer 2001-2002, p43-45
- Review by Denys Correll of "Australian directions in aged care:
the generation of policies for generations of older people", by
Professors Hal Kendig and Stephen Duckett, Australian Health Policy Institute
at the University of Sydney Colloquium, 10 December 2001. (Commissioned
paper series 2001/05, p.88-100). Online at http://www.usyd.edu.au/chs/ahpi/colloquia.html
- "Changing places how to talk to parents about their finances",
Denys Correll, Personal Investor, December 2001, p29
- Information and
education initiatives and strategies - COTA perspectives. Paper by Helen
Scott for the Accessible E-commerce Forum, Human Rights and Equal Opportunity
Commission, Sydney, 29 November 2001
- The Evolution of a Librarian: 21st Century Case Studies: Vic
Specials Panel Discussion, University of Melbourne, Helen Scott, 21 November
2001. Published as "Librarians who evolved",
Vic Specials Newsletter, 18 (4) Dec 2001, p4-5
- "Consumers entering homes with no legal or financial advice",
Denys Correll, in National Healthcare Journal, November 2001, p21
- Equity in policy responses to population ageing: response to paper by
Professor Graeme Hugo, ACOSS Congress, Melbourne, 25 October 2001. Veronica
Sheen & Denys Correll. Published as "Equitable policy responses
to population ageing", Denys Correll, Impact, December 2001,
p8
- Working with Associations. Presented by Denys Correll to National Speakers
Association of Australia Ltd, 15th October 2001
- Acting for the Older Client. The LAAMS Group of Companies. Presented by
Denys Correll, 18th September 2001. (Also Sheila Rimmer in Sydney)
- Political transitions and the role of the older people in policy making.
Presentation by Denys Correll, 7th September 2001, University
of Melbourne and 13th September 2001, Victoria University of
Technology
- How are older women
faring in Australia's ageing workforce? Presentation by Veronica Sheen
to Australian Women Speak, Inaugural National Women's Conference, Canberra
26-28 August 2001
- "Positive outcome from Riverside problems" Sheila Rimmer, in
The Australian Health Consumer, 3, Winter 2001, p34
- Age does matter: valuing older workers. Presentation by Veronica Sheen
to Council for Equal Opportunity in Employment Limited Forum, 4 July 2001
- "Running out of time" (re mature age employment). Veronica Sheen,
Access, the national journal for people with a disability, vol.3,
no.3, June/July 2001, p7-10
- Public hospitals funding and models for alternatives
to acute care. Presentation by Denys Correll to AMA National Conference
25-27 May 2001 (5th plenary policy discussion)
- "Consumer views: retaining control and empowerment from information".
Denys Correll, National Healthcare Journal, May 2001, p12
- "Teaching
old dogs new clicks" - Older Australians and the information age.
Overview presentation by Helen Scott to E-Commerce, Electronic banking and
Older people Seminar, Victoria University, Melbourne, 22 May 2001
- Australia's ageing workforce - the challenge
for human resource management. Presentation by Veronica Sheen to Australian
Human Resources Institute Conference, Melbourne Convention Centre, 22 May
2001
- "What's age got to do with it?" Veronica Sheen, in HRMonthly,
May 2001, p14-17
- "The ageing workforce". Veronica Sheen, in CEDA Bulletin,
March 2001, p42-44
- The economics
of the ageing population: the role of mature age employment. Presentation
by Veronica Sheen to the Committee for Economic Development of Australia
Seminar Australia's Ageing Workforce, 20 March 2001, Melbourne
- "Whither complaints? The aged care complaints system is floored".
Denys Corell, in National Healthcare Journal, December 2000, p7
- "It's a changing demographic: who will be able to afford in-home
care?" Denys Correll, in National Healthcare Journal, August
2000, p35
- Older Australians: a working future? The ageing
population and work in the 21st century. Presentation by
Veronica Sheen to the Committee for Economic Development Conference, 11-12
September 2000, Washington DC
- Political transfers and the role of older people in policy making, or
Negotiating with governments in the 21st Century. Notes by Denys Correll
for Graduate Diploma in Aged Service Management, Social and Political aspects
of Ageing, Victoria University of Technology, September 2000
- "Job losses: who pays the price?" Veronica Sheen, The Essential
Guide to your Retirement, 12th ed, 2000, p45-48
- "The GST and tax reform: the wash up for older Australians".
Veronica Sheen, The Essential Guide to your Retirement, 12th
ed, 2000, p37-39
- "IYOP sets stage for the future". Denys Correll, The Essential
Guide to your Retirement, 12th ed, 2000, p35
- The end of an era:
mature age employment. Address by Veronica Sheen to Committee for Economic
Development of Australia seminar Our Ageing Population: State of Health,
9 February 2000
- The role of public policy interventions in reducing unemployment amongst
mature age people, presented by Veronica Sheen to Older Australians:
A Working Future: the changing nature of work and retirement in the 21st
Century, Inaugural COTA National Congress, 7-9 November 1999, Adelaide.
Adelaide, COTA SA, 2000
- "HACC assessment: resource allocation and funding". Denys Correll,
HealthCare, Nov 1999 p41
- "Healthy ageing may bypass older unemployed workers". Veronica
Sheen. Health Issues no.60, Sept 1999, p10-13
- Report to the Board, International Federation on Ageing, encompassing
Australia and New Zealand, by the Vice President (Denys Corell), Australia.Oceania,
3 September 1999
- "Council on the Ageing" (case study by Helen Scott) in Community
Groups Online: practical examples of the non-profit sector using electronic
networks, National Office of Information Economy, Canberra, 1999, p5-6.
ISBN 0 642 75060 2
- Information and older people - present and future. Paper presented by
Helen Scott to Strait to the Future, the 8th Asia-Pacific Specials, Health
and Law Librarians Conference, Hobart, Tasmania, 22-26 August 1999. Published
online by Australian Library and Information Association at http://www.alia.org.au/conferences/strait/papers/scott.html
and http://www.alia.org.au/conferences/strait/papers/scott.bibliography.html
- The future of certification - The consumer's
view. Paper presented by Denys Correll to 2nd National Aged
Care Industry Building Conference, "The Structures of Change",
8-9 July 1999
- Financing an older population. Paper presented by Denys Correll to Conferência
International de Estudos da Maturidade, São Paulo, Brazil, 9-12 June
1999
- How Council on the Ageing (Australia) influences government on policy.
Lecture by Denys Correll to Psychogerontology and Social Psychogerontology,
University of Buenos Aires, 7 June 1999
- "Valuing older Australians". Denys Correll, Family Matters
no.52, Autumn 1999, p31-33
- Policy made simple. Paper
on key concepts, terms, ideas and processes related to policy and policy
change. Written by Veronica Sheen, presented by Helen Scott to HelpAge International
Workshop on Practical Tools for Policy Development, Chiang Mai, Thailand,
3-5 May 1999
- "COTA and the GST". Denys Correll, Golder Years, Ethnic
Communities Council of Victoria newsletter no.29, March 1999
- "How should super fit in with the age pension?" Iain Ross, Super
Review, 13 (2) March 1999, p10
- But what about us? - Consumer perspective. Paper
presented by Denys Correll to Aged Care Australia 11th National Conference,
Adelaide 22 August 1998, Plenary Three - The inevitable, the probable, the
possible
- "Funding the age pension". Iain Ross, PEN- Political and
economic newsletter, CEDA research publication no.40, Sept 1998, p11-12
- Achieving
social change through International years. Paper presented by Denys
Correll to 28th ICSW International Conference on Social Welfare - Plenary
- 1999 United Nations International Year of Older Persons, Jerusalem, 8
July 1998.
- Address by June Healy to Seminar on Aged Care Issues
Affecting Australia. Special Meeting of the Health, Family Services
and Veterans' Affairs Committee, 30 June 1998.
- Aged care reform: what will it cost the resident?
Paper presented by Denys Correll to IBC Conference Aged care Reform, Sydney,
28-29 April 1998.
- Implications of the new financing arrangements to the future of capital
works projects and investments. Paper presented by Denys Correll to Aged
Care 1998, AIC Conferences, Sydney, 25-26 March 1998.
- The grand plan: consumers' aspirations, expectations
and limitations in preparing for residential care of the future. Paper
presented by Denys Correll to National Aged Care Building Conference, Melbourne,16
Feb 1998
- "Aged care on shifting ground". Veronica Sheen, Health Issues
no.53, December 1997, pp4-6
- COTA (Australia) - What is it? How does it
address issues? Paper presented by June Healy to "Positive Ageing
Towqrds 1999 - and Beyond", First Biennial State Conference of Council
on the Ageing Queensland, Brisbane 31 October 1997
- COTA (Australia) - the big picture - bringing it all together. Paper presented
by June Healy to Third Annual Committees on the Ageing State Forum, Brisbane,
30 Ocober 1997
- Empowerment of older people. Paper presented by Denys Correll at the HelpAge
International Regional Meeting, Perth, 15-16 August 1997
- The gap between objectives and policy outcomes in Australian retirement
incomes. Paper presented by Iain Ross to University of Melbourne Colloquium
of Superannation Researchers, June 1997, and to International Association
of Gerontology Congress, Adelaide, August 1997
- "How could managed competition reduce or strengthen choice? The consumer's
perspective". Paper presented by Denys Correll to Yarran & Baxter
Managing Health Care and Competition Conference, Sydney, 3-4 March 1997.
Published in Healthcover, Aug-Sept 1997, pp34-37
- Leaders or followers? The consumer's perspective. Address by Heather Johnson
to National Association of Nursing Homes & Private Hospitals Inc Annual
Conference, 23-26 March 1997
- "Council on the Ageing(COTA) - a voice for older people". Helen
Scott, in HelpAge International Asia Regional Newsletter no.5,
December 1996, pp.8-9
- "COAG and the devolution of aged care to the States". Heather
Johnson, in Health Forum, no.39, November 1996, pp.14-15
- "Positives and negatives in store for older people". Denys Correll,
Impact Budget Statement. September 1996, p.14
- Older persons' lifestyle, early retirement and retirement villages: an
Australian perspective. Address by Denys Correll to symposium sponsored
by Human Well-Being Association and the International Affairs Division,
Ministry of Health and Welfare Japan, 16-25 October 1996
- Getting to know COTA. Address by Heather Johnson to 9th Aged Care Australia
Conference, Brisbane, 9 October 1996
- "Empowering older people to use medicines wisely". Jan Donovan
in Gerontology on the move: is professional education keeping pace?
Proceedings of the 4th National Symposium on Gerontological Education, Research
and Practice. Melbourne, Lincoln Gerontology Centre, 1996, pp.43-46
- Towards a society for all ages: networking for 1999: COTA's Australia-wide
preparations for the UN International Year of Older Persons. Address by
Denys Correll to International Council on Social Welfare, Hong Kong,1 August
1996
- Reviewing strategies for involving the non-government sector in policy
development. Address by Denys Corrrell to IFA Workshop on Partnership Between
Government and NGOs in Promoting Positive Ageing, Asia Pacific Regional
Social Services Conference, Christ Church, New Zealand, 21 November 1995
- Health insurance 1996/2000 and beyond: the older person and consumer perpective.
Address by Denys Correll to Australian Health Insurance Association Ltd,
12 November 1995
- "Superannuation and early retirement". Denys Correll, in
Impact Supplement, October 1995 p.9
- "Reinventing ageing". Keynote address by Heather Johnson and
Dina Bowman in "Rewriting the Future" National Rural Conference
on Ageing, Albury, 25-27 September 1995. Albury, Charles Sturt University,
1995
- Address by Heather Johnson to NGO Forum on Aging Women, China National
Committee on Aging, Beijing, 1 September 1995
- "Managing volunteers: global concerns, local responses". Denys
Correll, in Ageing International, XXII (3) September 1995, pp.30-31
- Review of care options currently available for people with dementia -
are consumer needs being met? Paper by Heather Johnson and Dina Bowman.presented
to Aged Services Association of NSW and ACT Inc Forum on Caring for Dementia
Sufferers in Dementia-specific Hostels, Terrigal, 23 Feb 1995
- "A secure retirement for all "(and) "Housing: a wide range
of options". Denys Correll, in Your Retirement: The Australian
Retirement Guide, National Publishing Group, Chippendale, NSW, 1995,
pp.49-54
- "What do older people want from ACATs"? Heather Johnson and
Dina Bowman, in Making Connections, 2nd National Conference of Aged
Care Assessment Teams, 4-6 Dec 1994. Canberra, Dept of Human Services
and Health,1995, pp.1-16
- Financing quality care overseas - Canada, by Denys Correll. Paper presented
to Financing Quality Care in Australia, Health Issues Centre, 1 Dec 1994.
Published as "Financing quality care" in Canada in Health
Issues, no 44, Sept 1995, pp.12-14
- Ageing well, by Heather Johnson & Helen Scott. Presentation to Ageing
Cluster Workshop, Federation of Ethnic Communities' Councils of Australia
Inc, 15th National Conference, Hobart, 1-4 Dec 1994
- Postal service needs of older people; notes for presentation to the Postal
Services Consultative Council, 18 Nov 1994, by Heather Johnson and Helen
Scott
- Putting equity into incomes for older people, by Heather Johnson. Speech
at the ACOSS National Congress, Brisbane, 26-28 October 1994
- Seniors' involvement in health care reform in Australia and New Zealand:
lessons for Canada, by Denys Correll. Address to Healthy Aging: a Canadian
Commitment? A National Conference on Protecting and Improving Canada's Healthcare,
Montreal, Canada, 8-10 September 1994
- Keynote address to Conference on Specialised Transport for the Aged
and People with Disabilities, Melbourne, July 1994, SAE Australasia,
by Heather Johnson and Helen Scott
- "Older people's advocates". Denys Correll, in New Homes
for Old: Proceedings of a Workshop held ...on 10 Dec 1993, Canberra,
Australian Urban and Development Review, 1994 (Workshop Papers #1), pp.70-73
- New ideas for community living. Address by Denys Correll to Japan Well-Aging
Association, 11 March 1994
- "Ageing and care for the aged; misguided concepts lead to poor practices".
Denys Correll, Ageing International, XX (2) June 1993, pp.60-63
- "Older people, the political environment and the community response".
Denys Correll, St Mark's Review, no 155, Spring 1993, pp.37-40
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