Latest COTA News

Four In Ten Older Australians Skipping Dentist Due To Cost
Libs To Provide Massive Funding Boost To Community Services Industry
Federal Government must deliver robust Aged Care Act without delay
Aged Care Taskforce Report
Announcing our new Independent Chair, Hon. Christopher Pyne
Advocacy organisations for older people release Aged Care Act Key Issues Paper
New Aged Care Act must have teeth and can’t be delayed
COTA congratulates 2024 Senior Australian of the Year, Yalmay Yunupiŋu
Nominations Open | WA Volunteer of Year Awards 2024
New members for National Aged Care Advisory Council
February Focus Group – Menopause and Perimenopause lived experience insights
COTA Australia’s holiday call to combat loneliness among older Australians
COTA Australia welcomes the appointment of new Council of the Elders members
Peak Aged Care Advocacy Bodies COTA and OPAN welcomes historic Aged Care Act consultation
Delaying aged care reform will hurt us all: COTA
Financial advice changes give older Australians chance of getting quality advice
Protecting older Australians in NDIS crucial: COTA
COTA welcomes Federal Government consultation on retirement phase of superannuation
Last pitch to fund vital community asset
Older Australians and their carers tell Government what they want from the new Aged Care Act
Federal Government’s incentives for older people to work good step forward for every generation
Seniors Week 2023
Seniors Month to boost social connections
Employment whitepaper takes positive steps towards addressing barriers preventing older people from engaging in the workforce
COTA / OPAN Aged Care Consultations – Thank You
Seniors Dental Benefit Scheme needed to guarantee access to oral health treatment for all older Australians
SA seniors saving millions as free travel boosts public transport patronage
COTA Australia backs ‘YES’ campaign for Voice to Parliament
Grants and Awards to celebrate WA Seniors Week 2023
Super funds need to up their game when it comes to planning for the future
Is ageing Australia problem?
Federal Government needs to lead action to improve services for Australians of all ages
OLDER PEOPLE MUST BE CONSULTED ON NEW AGED CARE ACT: PEAK AGED CARE ADVOCACY BODIES
Aged care watchdog report recommendations important for improving outcomes for older Australians
Seniors Month calendar of events released
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Report on shifting ageist attitudes a welcome sign for moving the needle on ageism broadly
COTA Celebrates and Honours First Nations Elders for NAIDOC Week
Revised aged care visitor code strikes right balance
Launch of new strategy on World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
City of Hobart in step in raising awareness about elder abuse
Strengthening super advice important for older Australians
Recent tragic events
New research: things getting worse for older Australians
Budget 2023 delivers positive news for older Australians
Heart Health Assessment rebate extended
$2m to support healthy eating, active living and social reconnection
Aged care pay boost win for workers and older Australians: COTA