With the prospect of ‘staying in’ at home looming for many older Australians, we asked our community what support they felt they could draw on to stay healthy and safe…
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Western Australia has long been recognised as one of the most isolated capital cities in the world, but who would have thought we would see the day when we became…
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Mentoring 2 Work is approaching two key milestones – all participants completing their journeys in the program and the closing out of its contract with the federal government through the…
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Are you spending a bit more time at home lately? With the prospect of ‘staying in’ at home looming, now is a great time to ask our community and supporters…
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The escalation of the coronavirus continues to dominate world headlines, but at a grass-roots level I know we are all concerned about how it is likely to impact on us…
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As a leading partner in a national initiative, COTA (WA) has launched Strength for LifeTM an endorsed strength training program for those over 50. Building on the success of the…
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A report launched by The Australian Council of Social Services and UNSW titled ‘2020 Poverty in Australia Overview’ reveals that the current rate of Newstart is forcing many older Australians…
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Staying active into older age (your prime time!), is one of the best investments that you can make. Today we launched Strength for Life, a refresh of our Living Longer…
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Watch the highlights and select interviews from our Western Australian Seniors Awards for 2019 The next WA Seniors Week will run from the 8th to the 16th of November 2020,…
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Last year, we commissioned research across each state and territory COTA into the views, life experiences and needs of Australians aged 50+. The report, State of the (Older) Nation also…
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