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12 Oct 2026

Andrew Denton marks decade of VAD reform with new research fund

Ten years after launching Go Gentle at the National Press Club, founder Andrew Denton has returned to mark a transformation in end-of-life care and warn…

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10 Sep 2026

COTA NT attends Ageing Australia’s inaugural Regional and Remote Summit

Ageing Australia held an inaugural Regional and Remote Summit on 1 September at Novotel Darwin bringing 80 delegates together in Darwin to explore equitable, person-centred…

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02 Jul 2026

Making health care decisions for others – free guide

Download your free guide using the link below: A guide for substitute decision-makers ELLC-A-guide-for-substitute-decision-makers Key messages • You may be asked to make health care…

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01 Jul 2026

NTG Media release: Greater certainty for Territorians planning for their future

Media release from the Attorney General, 8 June 2026 The Public Guardian and Trustee have launched a new Advance Personal Planning assistance service. These changes…

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30 Jul 2024

Dying to Know Day Workshops during Seniors Month

End of life planning information and planning including wills and advance personal plans in two locations. Bookings required via COTA NT Eventbrite, cotant.eventbrite.com For help…

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30 Jul 2024

Seniors across Territory receive support for end-of-life care plans

The Advance Personal Plan (APP) introduced in the Territory in March 2014 replaced the NT’s enduring ‘powers of attorney.’ Over the last 10 years, COTA…

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05 Jan 2021

Free, new grief, loss and bereavement services available

It’s been a difficult year for many aged care residents, home care recipients, families and aged care workers. Free, new grief, loss and bereavement services…

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10 Oct 2017

Ageing with plans and support in place

COTA NT receives numerous enquiries from Territorians every week – and not just from seniors – on how best to plan for ageing.  Issues such…