Navigating the Aged Care System – Armadale – January 2021
Do you find aged care options confusing and don’t know where to turn for assistance? Then join us on January 19, 2021 at the Seville Grove library from 10 – 11:30am for a free presentation.
Special Feature: Five Generations of Kate’s Home Kids – Stolen generations and descendants
At COTA (WA), we are honored by the stories shared with us of the lives and experiences that stretch back across generations. For this edition of COTA Connections, we welcomed…
“Connect with Home” A program to inform and assist older women in finding safe, secure, affordable housing
Join other women in accessing resources and peer support to explore and apply for suitable housing. The Connect with Home program covers the Cities of Canning, Belmont, South Perth and…
Lifeline WA Community Visitors Scheme
Lifeline WA are the providers of the Community Visitors Scheme which is funded by the federal Department of Health. It aims to enrich the quality of life of seniors living…
Mallwalking during the time of Social Isolation
Many of our mallwalkers and programs have kept up-to-date by going online using social media, zoom, skype, emails or even postcards to stay in touch.Recently, with the easing of restrictions,…
Silver lining to the Pandemic
Previously we had raised the difficulties older Australians are having finding substantial supports during the pandemic however, new national research finds a silver lining to the pandemic in the uptake…
Seniors Week Focus Group on Safe, Secure and Affordable Housing
Can you share your story about finding a place to live? On Thursday November 14, during seniors week, we are involved with a focus group on finding safe, secure and…
Seniors Week 2019 Survey
During last years Seniors Week, over 350 people told us about what makes a community age-friendly for them. This year we want to know about your experiences with the places…
Mall walkers have their say
With almost a thousand registered mall walkers in WA, in the lead up to the pre-budget period and Senior’s Week, we asked them about what is going on in their…
Release of Ageing with Choice Report into Seniors Housing
We’ve been deeply involved in the policy and consultation surrounding the Affordable Housing Action Plan. The most recent development Ageing with Choice: Future directions for seniors housing 2019-2024 has been…