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COTA Australia statement: recent tragic events

23 May 2023

Recent events which saw an elderly woman with dementia living in an aged care facility hospitalised are tragic and deeply upsetting for many older Australians.

Aged Care, Dementia

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New research: things are getting worse for older Australians

13 May 2023

In its third edition, State of the Older Nation (SOTON) details the experiences and views of 2,750 Australians aged 50 and over, and this year paints a bleak picture.

SOTON

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Policy Alert 21: The 2023 Federal Budget

12 May 2023

We have reviewed the budget and prepared this policy alert for older Australians.

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Budget 2023 delivers positive news for older Australians – particularly older women

9 May 2023

The Federal Government’s 2023 Budget provides relief on the pressures many older Australians are experiencing.

Budget

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Heart Health Assessment rebate extended

8 May 2023

To get your heart checked, talk to your GP. If you don’t have a GP, you can find one using the Health Direct website.

Budget, Heart Health, Medicare

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Aged care pay boost a win for workers and older Australians: COTA

4 May 2023

You can’t have a great aged care system if you’re not paying the people working in the system what they deserve.

Aged Care

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