Seniors and their families
COTA WA provide useful information, resources and programs to support older people. Whether you’re looking for help with navigating the aged care system or looking to improve health and fitness, we’re here to help.
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Organisations that support seniors
COTA WA provide research and guidance for agencies and organisations across Western Australia, and collaborate to provide programs to improve the lives of older people.
Elder Abuse
Elder abuse can take many different forms.
The most frequently reported forms of elder abuse are financial abuse and neglect, but physical, psychological and emotional abuse are also common.
‘Understanding the Mistreatment of Older People’ Guide
You may not know it, but there is a great deal of support available in WA for older people and their loved ones who are experiencing mistreatment commonly referred to as elder abuse.
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Chung Wah Community Care ‘Living with COVID-19’
Chung Wah Community Care 'COVID-19 Response Team' is working closely with all CWCC volunteers and staff to ensure all health and safety measures are well observed.World Elder Abuse Awareness Day 2022 supported by the Department of Communities ‘Elder Abuse Strategy’
The WA Strategy to Respond to the Abuse of Older People (Elder Abuse) is a 10-year strategy to address all forms of elder abuse, reduce its incidence and encourage whole-of-community involvement.Media Statement: COTA (WA) Call for ‘Commissioner for Seniors’
With its proposal to appoint a ‘Commissioner for Seniors’, COTA (WA) has called on the McGowan government to show its commitment to supporting older people in WA.Strength for Life
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