COTA Victoria Statewide Seniors Conference 2015
Event Information
Description
LIVING TO 150 YEARS?
Longevity and its implications...
The COTA Victoria 2015 Seniors Conference will celebrate longevity, hailing the achievements and exploring the implications of living longer. How do we ensure that our later years bring maximum contentedness? What opportunities and challenges might increased longevity bring for individuals and for broader Australian society? What tools do we need to support these?
Keynote speakers:
Travers McLeod, author and CEO of Centre for Policy Development will speak on Ageing fast, and slow: Making an Australia for all ages.
Richard Denniss, CEO of The Australia Institute on the Need for a complete overhaul of retirement incomes.
Dr Sally Cockburn (3AW radio presenter) will chair our participatory panel discussion: ‘150!? Fasten your seatbelts, we’re off’. Panelists include Richard Denniss, Dr John McCormack (centenarian specialist) and Dr Nicola Lautenschiager, on ageing and the brain.
You can download a conference flyer and program and a map of public transport and parking.
COTA Victoria welcomes people with diverse access need: The venue is wheel chair accessible. For other access need please contact us on 1300 13 50 90.
Registration Fee
INDIVIDUALS with COTA Membership 25.00
INDIVIDUALS - Non-COTA Members 65.00
Employed Staff of ORGANISATIONS with COTA Organisational Membership 150.00
Employed Staff of ORGANISATIONS non COTA Organisation Members 250.00
Or if you are unable to register online call us on 1300 13 50 90
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