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Raising Awareness of Elder Abuse for All Tasmanians

13 February 2025

A joint initiative between COTA Tasmania (Council on The Ageing) and Working It Out (WIO) to help raise awareness of Elder Abuse within the LGBTIQ+ community was launched as part of the Pride Party in the Park celebrations on Saturday 1 February 2025.

Tasmania takes important step toward age-friendly State

23 January 2025

COTA Tasmania has welcomed the State Government’s launch of 'A Respectful, Age-Friendly Island: Older Tasmanians’ Action Plan 2025-2029', while at the same time emphasising a critical need for its swift implementation.

New Directors join COTA Tasmania Board

21 November 2024

COTA Tasmania secures new board Members.

Support enabling participation in sport and recreation activities extended to older Tasmanians

18 November 2024

COTA Tasmania welcomes todays launch of the new Ticket to Wellbeing initiative, providing eligible Tasmanians two $100 vouchers each financial year to spend towards the cost of sport and active recreation membership or registration.

Talking Point – post election

9 April 2024

As we await the outcome of the State election and what that may bring, what thought have you given to older Tasmanians and what they may see as important to their future? Have you chatted recently to your parents, your aunty, or your neighbour down the road about what concerns them, the gaps in ser

Joint Media Release – Community Services funding

7 March 2024

The Tasmanian Community Services Industry Peaks Network has today launched a Joint Statement of 2024 Tasmanian State Election Priorities, which calls on all political aspirants to place the wellbeing of Tasmanians first by ensuring community services are adequately resourced to meet surging demand.

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Raising Awareness of Elder Abuse for All Tasmanians

Tasmania takes important step toward age-friendly State

New Directors join COTA Tasmania Board

Support enabling participation in sport and recreation activities extended to older Tasmanians

Talking Point – post election

Joint Media Release – Community Services funding