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COTA and the Department of Health Roadshows 2025

18 February 2025

Over the coming months, we are collaborating with the Department of Health and Ageing to host information sessions in towns around Tasmania.

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.

Read COTA Tasmania’s Budget submission

6 January 2025

COTA Tasmania submitted their Budget Priorities Statement on the 20th December 2024, highlighting the need for greater awareness of the needs of Tasmania's ageing population and a stronger focus on proactive and preventative measures to support us all to age well.

State of the Older Nation 2023

16 May 2023

This landmark report on the experiences and views of Older Australians is the third of the COTA Federation’s State Of The Older Nation (SOTON) reports.

Older Tasmanians have their say in the next Active Ageing strategy

8 November 2022

Over 1,500 community members had their say as part of our H.E.A.R Active Ageing Consultation and this lived experience will shape the development of a new six-year Active Ageing strategy for Tasmania 2023-2029.

H.E.A.R Active Ageing Consultation completed!

8 September 2022

Below is a snapshot of where our team visited recently as part of the Active Ageing Strategy Consultation colloquially dubbed H.E.A.R (Healthy, Engaged And Resilient). The project was facilitated by COTA Tasmania over several months on behalf of the State Government, who will use the findings and

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COTA and the Department of Health Roadshows 2025

Raising Awareness of Elder Abuse for All Tasmanians

Read COTA Tasmania’s Budget submission

State of the Older Nation 2023

Older Tasmanians have their say in the next Active Ageing strategy

H.E.A.R Active Ageing Consultation completed!