So much! The world is a different place. In 2018 the COTA Federation released the first State of the (Older) Nation report. It was the first of its kind, looking at how Australia’s ageing population felt about a range of issues. We’re hoping you’ll be able to join us for the launch of the 2021 […]
On the 18 May, Australians will choose between Scott Morrison’s ‘a fair go if you have a go’[1] pitch or Bill Shorten’s ‘a fair go for everyone’[2] action plan. What is behind the budget bits and election spin? In the context of recent budget announcements is there really a ‘fair go’ for older Australians? COTA
MEDIA RELEASE Australia’s leading senior’s advocacy organisation COTA Australia has congratulated the government on the launch of its new Life Checks campaign, website and resources, which may potentially provide life checks and information for more than 9 million mid-life and older Australians. COTA Australia CEO, Ian Yates, said the Life Checks questionnaire and supporting resources
MEDIA RELEASE 5 December 2018 The Council on the Ageing (COTA) Victoria is today calling for more actions to reduce the cost of living pressures for older Victorians in response to a new landmark national report launched today in Canberra. The State of the (Older) Nation 2018 Report is the most comprehensive national study ever undertaken
