Council On The Ageing (Australia)

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COTA is the primary organisation representing the interests of older Victorians. COTA (Council on the Ageing) is the primary organisation representing the interests of older Victorians. Our Vision: A just, equitable, inclusive and humane society in which older people live well, with dignity and purpose. Our Mission: To advocate for, resource and mobilise older people to create an age-friendly Victoria. Our strategic plan 2013 – 2015 clearly sets out our work for this period. The five main areas of focus for our work, in summary, are: 1. Evidence & Information: A hub of information, we gather & provide information and advice on issue sof important to seniors.
Good information makes for good decisions. Empower & Engage: We work to ensure older people are actively involved in the social, cultural, civic and aconomic activities in their local communities. Advocate & Influence: We consult and engage widely to ensure that the voices of ALL older Victorians are listened to and respected. Internal systems: We create the emchanisms and infrastructure to enable COTA to be effective throughout Victoria. Marketing & Communications: We raise awareness of the needs & issues of older people. We connect people and organisations across the state.
Building on a proud history spanning sixty years, we’re leading the development of an age friendly Victoria. Join us! COTA membership offers a range of benefits tailored to the needs of older people including insurance, travel and home maintenance. Members enjoy value for money products and services. Board of Management Our Supporters Privacy and Terms and Conditions.

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