Policy Archives

Join our Policy Development Committee

11 March 2022

We’re looking for two new members to join the COTA Victoria Policy Development Committee. If you’re interested in influencing public policy to advance the rights, interests and futures of older Victorians, we want to hear from you.

Policy, Policy Development Committee

COTA supports older people to voice policy change

18 April 2021

For 70 years, COTA Victoria has been bringing the voices of older people to the policy process. We spoke with former COTA Victoria senior policy officer, Donna Swan, about some of COTA’s recent policy achievements.

advocacy, older people, Policy

Enhancing Victoria’s Economic Performance and Productivity

4 April 2017, COTA Submissions

Five generations are now living, learning, working and socialising together. In spite of negative views commonly expressed around ageing, older people make a significant and positive contribution to their families, their communities and the economy.

ageing population, ageism, Centrelink, discrimination, Newstart, older workers, Policy, retirement, sexism, unemployment

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