Advances in science and medical research and public health policies have meant that life expectancy for Australians is one of the highest in the world.
Julie BishopWhen 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 BishopWe 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