Programs
COTA Tasmania runs a variety of programs and information sessions across the state. To find out what’s coming up next subscribe to our e-newsletter, Between the Lines, or follow our Facebook page.
Seniors Week 2023 is 16-22 October following the International Day of Older Persons (Saturday 1 October). This year’s over-arching Seniors Week theme is “CELEBRATE”.
More information COTA Tasmania has an active role in Elder Abuse Prevention in Tasmania.
More information A Liveable Community is one that is safe and secure, has affordable and appropriate housing and transportation options, and supportive community features and services.
More information COTA Tasmania's Peer Education Unit provides a range of informative and interactive sessions to groups across Tasmania covering a range of health and wellbeing issues affecting people over 50.
More information COTA Tasmania collaborated with Bill Godfrey in the development of the End-of-Life Planning document in 2019. Bill Godfrey complied the research that made this guide possible. With support from Primary Health Tasmania's palliative care grants program, COTA Tasmania has produced this third edition. In this edition we are following our…
More information COTA Tasmania’s Care Finder service supports eligible older Tasmanians to navigate the aged care system and find care services in their local area.
More information Help Sheets about getting help at home, social activities, community services, My Aged Care, Commonwealth Home Support Program (CHSP) and Home Care Packages.
More information Staying Strong - Health and Fitness for Older Tasmanians aims to increase the health and wellbeing of older Tasmanians through engagement in regular, affordable fitness programs that are accessible at home or through local groups.
More information The Living Longer Living Stronger program aims to improve health outcomes, fitness and quality of life for older people through strength and balance training.
More information The #RethinkAgeing project is a visual project aimed at tackling ageism and negative stereotypes surrounding older people.
More information Piecing It Together is COTA Tasmania's intergenerational street art project.
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