Media releases

MEDIA RELEASE: Digital Divide Challenge for Older People in Bushfire Recovery

14 January 2020

Media Release | 14 January 2020 Digital Divide Challenge for Older People in Bushfire Recovery Age more than any other […]

23 December 2019

Media Release | 23 December 2019 Start the conversation and end the isolation of Christmas Day Council on the Ageing

16 December 2019

A typical summer in Victoria means hot weather and a higher fire danger. This summer is likely to be even

9 December 2019

Media Release | 9 December 2019 Red Alert for Older Victorians on Heat Stress Today Council on the Ageing (COTA)

29 November 2019

MEDIA RELEASE | 25 November 2019 ‘Plan it Cool on Hot Days’ – reducing the risk of heat stress older

21 November 2019

MEDIA RELEASE | 19 November 2019 COTA Australia welcomes long term approach to planning for older population and support for

11 November 2019

COTA Australia has welcomed the Aged Care Royal Commission’s confirmation that neglect, abuse and poor care are more widespread than

1 November 2019

MEDIA RELEASE | 31 October 2019 Aged Care Royal Commission Interim Report provides Government the mandate to commence transformation by December

23 October 2019

COTA Victoria CEO Tina Hogarth-Clarke paid tribute to the 16 winners named in the 2019 Victorian Senior of the Year

5 September 2019

A delegation to the United Nations later this month will raise the difficulties people older than 65 face when accessing

4 September 2019

Job seekers over the age of 50 on average, spend twice as long looking for work Systematic age discrimination is

2 September 2019

In the last 10 years, more than 400 pedestrians lost their lives on Victorian roads, with one-third of pedestrians who