Council on the Ageing Northern Territory | The voice of senior Territorians

Come to SENIORS EXPO 2019

Find out more about this year's SENIORS Expo - Be Bolder Not Just Older! - Expo is going gold to celebrate our 50th year in the Territory...

COTA NT celebrates 50 years in the NT

COTA NT turns 50 this year and our major events and projects celebrate being gold in the Territory...

What 900 NT seniors have to say...

View the major findings of the COTA NT 2018 Survey of Senior Territorians...

Supporting COTA

COTA is supported by individuals, groups and organisations as members, sponsors, volunteers and more...

Stay informed

Use our directory of Territory seniors' information to find services, get help and empower you and your family to take appropriate action...

Advocacy for Territory seniors

COTA ensures that seniors' voices and issues in the Territory are heard by local and Territory government...

Territory life for senior Territorians

Our programs in health, well-being, volunteering, education and more help seniors from all backgrounds enjoy life in the Northern Territory...

Keep in touch with COTA

COTA NT publishes news and information via its website, emails, community press, social media, newsletters...

Seniors events

View the Territory calendars listing event days and activities for seniors throughout the NT...

COTA members

Become a member and unite in advocating for an age-friendly, equitable and fair Territory for seniors...

Join our team of volunteers

Roles are available for Territory volunteers in administration, event support, program and education projects....

Find out about our programs

COTA NT's grant-funded or sponsored programs enable us to offer well-being and support services...

NT Concessions for Seniors

Find out more about NT Concession Scheme (NTCS) and the Seniors Recognition Scheme (NT SRS)....

COTA NT for Senior Territorians

Council on the Ageing NT (known as COTA NT) has been working towards a just, inclusive, age-friendly and equitable society for all senior Northern Territorians since 1969. Our mission is to empower older people, those who work with them, government and the community into achieving well-being and social justice for older people. We are passionate about the needs of senior Territorians and our advocacy on their behalf.

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COTA NT 1969 – 2019
Serving NT Seniors for 50 Years