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31 Jul 2025

Alice Springs seniors are in for some treats at Expo

COTA NT has released the program for its 7th Alice Springs Expo-styled event for seniors during this year’s Seniors Month. Seniors are in for some…

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23 Jul 2025

Some Seniors Recognition Scheme prepaid cards for 2025 may not be working

We’re aware that some Northern Territory Seniors Recognition Scheme prepaid cards for 2025 may not be working due to a technical issue. The NT Government…

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17 Jul 2025

Seniors Voice includes Seniors Month, news and popular Expo events

Read it your way – as printed here or as a PDF download Seniors Voice July-Sept 2025 Seniors Voice July to September has been released and the print…

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11 Jul 2025

Seniors Month Calendar for August 2025 is out now

The Seniors Month Calendar for August 2025 is available today online and from pick-up points across the Territory. Printed copies are available via electoral offices,…

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19 Jun 2025

COTA NT celebrates 10 years of Expo

COTA NT is celebrating the 10th anniversary year of its Darwin Seniors Expo event on Saturday 28 June. This is the premier event curated specifically…

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04 Jun 2025

COTA Australia statement regarding Aged Care Act delay

Today’s announcement of a four month delay to the commencement of the new Aged Care Act, including the Support at Home program, is important to…

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04 Jun 2025

Homes not facilities forum: Rethinking retirement living and aged care in the Territory

The Property Council NT and Deicke Richards are joining forces to host a forward-thinking forum exploring the future of retirement living and Aged Care in…

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29 May 2025

Remind the NTG that VAD in the NT is Unfinished business – Write this law. Right this wrong

COTA NT is proud to share this message from fellow VAD advocate Andrew Dention, founder of Go Gentle Australia. When Go Gentle was created in…

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22 May 2025

It’s our democratic right to say how we would like to leave this world

Listen to the audio and read the transcript of CEO Sue Shearer’s interview on 22 May 2025 with 360 with Katie Woolf following the announcement…

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21 May 2025

Stand Up, Speak Out: A conversation on courage, rights and reform

Stand Up, Speak Out: A conversation on courage, rights and reform webinar with three of Australia’s most respected voices in advocacy and human rights –…

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21 May 2025

Darwin NT Concessions Unit is moving to a new office at Jape Homemaker Village in Millner

From Monday 16 June, the Darwin NT Concessions Unit is moving to a new office at Jape Homemaker Village in Millner. This new location will…

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19 May 2025

Key safe register for emergency access

St John NT is calling on community members who use a key safe or lock box to register the code with the emergency ambulance service…

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15 May 2025

COTA NT urges Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee to listen to lived experience

COTA NT has been strongly advocating for voluntary assisted dying (VAD) legislation in the NT alongside other national and Territory advocates. COTA NT is pleased…

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12 May 2025

Yoga coming to COTA NT’s Darwin space

COTA NT is pleased to announce it will be hosting yoga classes in partnership with Flametree Yoga Studio. The first class is FREE for all…

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23 Apr 2025

Seniors Voice looks to an action-packed Dry Season in the NT

Read it your way – as printed here or as a PDF download here Seniors Voice April to June has been released and the print…