At the last census it indicated that about 22 per cent of Australians were born overseas. Julie Bishop Read Quote
We know that so many of the conditions and diseases that we associate with ageing can often be prevented or in fact their onset delayed if we just took preventative steps earlier in our lives. Julie Bishop Read Quote
Greater public recognition will also be critical in encouraging prevention and early intervention, and more generally in building public support to meet the challenges of dementia. Julie Bishop Read Quote
The Australian economy is resilient, but business and consumer confidence is fragile. Julie Bishop Read Quote
The strongest initiative that government can take to ensure Australia is prepared for population ageing, is to maintain a strong economy, and a secure nation. Julie Bishop Read Quote
Community care is a fundamental, an essential, an enduring part of our aged care system. Julie Bishop Read Quote
When the Australian Government looked at how to meet the challenges, and the opportunities, presented by our ageing population, it saw that an all-encompassing approach was a prerequisite. Julie Bishop Read Quote