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For the help of candidates and their supporters, COTA Australia has prepared a Candidates’ Guide to Older Australians.

Policy makers, politicians, industry bodies and service providers are congregating at the National Press Club in Canberra today for the COTA National Policy Forum.

COTA Australia has been keeping track of policies important to older people at the election, as they’re announced by parties and candidates.

Aged Care Reform was the centrepiece of this year’s Federal Budget, both in policy and financial terms. Apart from aged care there are not huge gains in this Budget.

The Agenda covers 12 public policy areas and includes 37 recommendations for the 47th Parliament of Australia.