AUSTRALIAN COALITION '99 VICTORIA

VISION STATEMENT
AUSTRALIAN COALITION '99 VICTORIA

To achieve a full realisation of the United Nations Principles on healthy ageing by and for older Victorians through promoting:

participation

care

self-fulfilment

dignity

Further details of each of these are contained in the United Nations Principles.

To work towards 1999 through the establishment of a Coalition of Partnerships between:

organisations of older people in Victoria

relevant Victorian community and government sectors

organisations which include the interests of both younger and older Victorians

Through partnerships, it is intended that AUSTRALIAN COALITION '99 VICTORIA will identify programs and policies which will promote positive ageing and an age-friendly society.

To achieve positive, supportive and creative ways for Victorians to approach older age by planning and implementing a wide range of state, regional and local activities.

To encourage collaboration and health-promoting interactions across generations which will use the developments through 1999 to promote successful and positive ageing into the 21st century.

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