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Consumer groups outline 10 key points for the future of aged care in Australia

1 October 2020

An alliance of aged care consumer and carer groups including COTA Australia have outlined their shared vision for aged care.

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COTA Australia National Policy Forum

22 January 2021

Future of Retirement Incomes - 26 February 2021 at the National Press Club and online.

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Deep concern at politicisation of Retirement Income Review – Informed and mature public discussion needed

17 September 2020

COTA Australia’s Chief Executive, Ian Yates, expressed COTA’s deep concern that the objective work of the expert Retirement Income Review is being politicised before the public has even had the chance to look at it.

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MEDIA RELEASE: New hotline for older Australians during COVID-19 pandemic launched

1 May 2020

A new COVID-19 hotline (FREECALL 1800 171 86) will help older Australians get the critical information they need to stay healthy and safe during the pandemic, providing an accessible one-stop source for personal support, questions and up-to-date guidelines.

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Nursing Home Residents Deserve Better Access to Mental Health Care

7 February 2017

Take action now! Sign the petition and join the campaign to ensure the new Minister for Health, Greg Hunt, acts quickly to fix this historic anomaly and give nursing home residents the same access to mental health services as everyone else.

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Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety 

8 March 2021

The Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety’s Final Report was tabled in the Australian Parliament and is now available to read on the website. The Final Report, entitled Care, Dignity and Respect, calls for fundamental reform of the aged care system. 

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