U3A Network Queensland
October 2022 Edition

Welcome to the October edition of E-News, and there's a link below to a printable version. We would appreciate links to this digital edition and the print edition be circulated as widely as possible within your U3A so that your members are aware of news from Network Queensland.

John Armstrong
John Armstrong
Vice President, U3A Network Queensland
President’s Report – October 2022
From the President’s Desk. In this report, President Rhonda Weston AM covers a number of topics including the origin and meaning of University of the Third Age, discussion of some…
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Ageism subverts the human rights of seniors
Stereotyping, discrimination, and mistreatment based solely on a person’s age – known as Ageism – can have devastating effects, even leading to the denial of medical treatment in aged people,…
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National U3A Alliance incorporates
U3A Network Queensland President Rhonda Weston AM represented Queensland U3As at the recent U3A Australia Alliance meeting, held in conjunction with the U3A Network Victoria State Conference. U3AAA is the…
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Ways to avoid or reduce the medical gap
Most of us know about the medical gap, which is the difference between what Medicare and your private health fund will pay towards your treatment (the MBS fee) and what…
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U3A Travel Group visits Toowoomba
The benefits of belonging to U3A are many and varied, some predictable and conventional others unexpected but nevertheless enjoyable, and travelling with U3A friends is high on that list. Members…
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A new vision for intergenerational learning and living
A great challenge for Australian society is to mitigate the separation of generations that affects the quality of life for our seniors and the engagement of our youth. Senior living…
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Free encore ‘Your Digital Legacy’ Webinar on 19 October
Good News! The extremely popular webinar ‘Your Digital Legacy’ conducted in August is being replayed on 19 October to allow people who missed the first webinar to learn about this…
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