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COTA NT Survey: What can you live with (or without)? 

This is a short survey primarily to ask COTA NT members and stakeholders whether they could see themselves living in a purpose-built, multi-storey building consisting…

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Community consultations start on voluntary assisted dying

The NT Government has started the community consultation process for developing a framework for VAD. To have your say on developing the framework, you can:…

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COTA NT Berry Springs Branch has a new committee

Following its AGM on 12 September, COTA NT Berry Springs has elected its new officers for the committee. Committee Members undertake to serve for 2…

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Voluntary Assisted Dying Panel formed

The Territory Labor Government is ensuring all Territorians deserve the right to make decisions about their end-of-life care, similar to other Australians. To support this, a…

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2nd National Plan to Respond to the Abuse of Older Australians – Community focus groups (NT)

EAAA have been engaged by the Commonwealth Attorney-General’s Department to lead an important national research and consultation project to inform the development of the 2nd National…

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Older Territorians called on to shape the future of aged care

Older Territorians are being asked to share their knowledge, insights and perspectives on the aged care system as part of a consultation process looking at…

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Send us your feedback and be in the draw to win Dinner for 4

Thank you to all those who provided their feedback via our forms on Seniors Expo 2023 in Darwin on Saturday – you are all entered…

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NT Social Capital Index launched – what makes a good life in the Territory?

THE CDU Survey, my Territory Connections collected data from people living in the Territory during November 2021 and June 2022 regarding their general wellbeing, connections to…

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COTA short survey: Casuarina Square Seniors Morning – what are your thoughts?

We want to know what you would like to see at a Seniors Morning at Casuarina Square, so we can send your thoughts and ideas…

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COTA Survey: Do you support changing the Constitution to enshrine an Indigenous voice to parliament?

In 2023, Australians will have their say in a referendum on whether to update the Constitution to include an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice…

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Is the Territory age-friendly?

COTA NT has conducted a survey in 2022 asking seniors “Is the Territory age-friendly?” and the results are out. The survey was released as new…

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Newly formed Independent Health and Aged Care Pricing Authority releases consultation to inform aged care pricing advice

The Independent Health and Aged Care Pricing Authority (IHACPA) has released its Towards an Aged Care Pricing Framework Consultation Paper (the Consultation Paper).  (download a…

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Is the Territory Age-Friendly?

COTA NT believes that ageism matters and, like any other form of prejudice and discrimination, can make a profound impact on people’s wellbeing, social inclusion,…

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Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care wants to hear from HCP recipients

The Australian Government is committed to capping how much Home Care Package (HCP) recipients can be charged in administration and management charges.   The Australian…

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Cost of Living Survey 2022 now online

We put the Cost of Living Survey 2022 online – it’s open to everyone to complete. You do not have to register your details to…