Submissions
For almost 150 years, Abound Communities has delivered housing and support to older Victorians in need. We use this experience to contribute our views to proposed policy changes that affect ageing and our elders.
Contributing our view to the Royal Commission into Mental Health
February 27, 2019
The OCAV has urged the Royal Commission into Mental Health to consider older people, carers of older people, and the effect of homelessness as part of its submission into the terms of reference.
Read More2018 Victorian Election Submission
December 5, 2018
OCAV's 2018 Victorian Election Platform.
OCAV comments on the draft Single Charter of Aged Care Rights
October 14, 2018
The Old Colonists’ Association of Victoria welcomes the opportunity to comment on the draft ‘Charter of Aged Care Rights Consultation Paper’.
Read MoreSubmission to the Retirement Living Code of Conduct
July 21, 2018
OCAV has made a submission to the Retirement Living Code of Conduct.
Submission to Aged Care Workforce Inquiry
April 16, 2018
OCAV has made a submission to the Aged Care Workforce Inquiry.
Read MoreSubmission to Victorian Government Budget 2018/2019
February 20, 2018
OCAV has made a submission to the Victorian Government Budget 2018/2019.
Read MoreDRAFT WHO Impact Framework: 13th General Programme of Work (11/01/2017)
November 15, 2017
The Old Colonists’ Association in Victoria, Australia is concerned that the priorities identified in DRAFT WHO 13th General Programme of Work do not include any reference to the health needs of older people.
Read MoreOCAV has submitted its views on the Public Housing Redevelopment Program to the Victorian Government.
Read MoreSubmission – end of life care
August 1, 2017
The OCAV is pleased to make a submission to the Productivity Commission’s draft report on Introducing Competition and Informed User Choice into Human Services: Reforms to Human Services.
Read MoreSubmission to AACQA
July 30, 2017
The OCAV is pleased to comment on the AACQA Draft Cost Recovery Implementation Statement.
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Josephine Katite may be a long way from Kenya, where she was born and lived until 2005 but the experience of looking after her elderly grandparents is very much with her every day in her work at Liscombe House.
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