Media releases

COTA Victoria and Seniors Rights Victoria statement on new Victorian cabinet announcements

2 October 2023

Download media release as PDF Council on the Ageing (COTA) Victoria and Seniors Rights Victoria (SRV) welcome the new Victorian

28 September 2023

Seniors Rights Victoria (SRV), the key service dedicated to preventing and responding to elder abuse within Victoria, has today launched

20 September 2023

Download media release as PDF COTA Victoria and Seniors Rights Victoria (SRV) welcome the launch of Victoria’s Housing Statement –

20 July 2023

The Seniors Rights Victoria (SRV) website has been updated to include videos and printable resources relating to elder abuse in

29 June 2023

Confirmed funding cuts to Seniors Rights Victoria (SRV) as a result of the 2023-24 Victorian state budget will jeopardise its

13 June 2023

Seniors Rights Victoria (SRV) and Council on the Ageing (COTA) Victoria will launch their World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD)

7 June 2023

Update (10 December 2024): The Older, Not Alone campaign has been rolled back into the COTA Victoria website and its various

15 May 2023

The need for supports for older Victorians is ever-increasing, backed by national research released this week by the COTA Federation

15 May 2023

A new group of Elder Abuse Bilingual Community Educators were trained last week by Seniors Rights Victoria (SRV), in collaboration

11 May 2023

Seniors Rights Victoria (SRV) and State Trustees are pleased to announce a new, three-year agreement to bolster the work of

18 July 2022

Council on the Ageing (COTA) Victora is pleased to announce that Chris Potaris has been appointed as the new Chief

19 May 2022

World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD) is commemorated each year on 15 June to highlight one of the worst manifestations