information Archives

CEO’s Message – Victorian Bushfire Information

7 January 2020

To assist COTA Victoria members and the wider community, COTA Victoria has put together a list of relevant contact numbers where the community can access help and information.

bushfires, emergency, helpline, information

Turn the lights on: new energy rights and protections for Victorian consumers

15 July 2019

For too long, energy consumers been bamboozled by complicated billing, confusing discounts and constantly changing offers. Now strong new reforms are helping consumers find a fair and straightforward price.

energy, Energy Rights for Victorians, Essential Services Commission, gas and electricity, information, It’s Your Energy, Victorian Default Offer

Supporting older people to tell their story on aged care

13 May 2019

COTA Victoria’s information sessions are demystifying the process of making a submission to the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety.

aged care, information, Royal Commission, Royal Commission on Aged Care Quality and Safety, submissions, Workshops and events

Know the facts this election

13 May 2019

Be informed. Know the facts. RMIT ABC Fact Check combines independent academic analysis with journalistic integrity to help you assess all the claims and counter-claims from political parties this election season.

Federal Election, Federal Election 2019, information, online tool, voting

Safeguarding the end of the Rainbow

1 April 2019, COTA Publication

This free, tailored guide for older LGBTI community members looks at how to plan for your future care and medical needs, finances and estate, and funeral and burial wishes.

death, end of life care, financial information, information, older LGBTI Victorians, Safeguarding the end of the Rainbow

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Death of a Partner

1 April 2019, COTA Publication

This free, practical guide tells you, clearly and simply, what you need to do after the death of a partner. The guide includes a simple checklist as well as detailed instructions and contact details for organisations that can help.

death, Death of a Partner, digital estates, finance, information, technology

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