COTA Australia invites people (aged 50 years and above) to help inform our forthcoming submission to the Parliament of Australia’s Select Committee (select committee) on the Cost of Living. Have your say by completing the survey by the 9th February:
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.
The Workers Rehabilitation and Compensation Amendment Bill 2022 will reduce the disadvantage experienced by older Tasmanian workers injured at an older age, by doubling the time before the age-related ending of workers compensation provisions kick in.
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