In our latest spotlight on members of the Senior Victorians Advisory Committee (SVAC), host Peter Thomas sits down with both Mariamma John and Brenda Appleton.

The SVAC is comprised of eight members of the community alongside four sector bodies, and has been established to provide a voice to the government on the lived experiences of older Victorians.

COTA Conversations is pleased to feature the members of the SVAC in the coming months.

Learn more about the SVAC here.

COTA Victoria is pleased to be part of the SVAC, and is happy to act as a portal between it and the community. Join our free membership program today to easily share your opinion, priorities, and feedback with us.

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COTA Conversations airs fortnightly on Golden Days Radio, 95.7 fm, on Mondays at 10.15 am as part of Monday Afternoon with Peter Thomas.

Need information? Call the COTA WISE Helpline on 1300 135 090. Experiencing elder abuse? Call the Seniors Rights Victoria Helpline on 1300 368 821.

In today's Senior Victorians Advisory Committee (SVAC) spotlight, host Peter Thomas sits down with COTA Victoria and committee chair Assoc Prof Sue Harrison.

The SVAC is comprised of eight members of the community alongside four sector bodies, and has been established to provide a voice to the government on the lived experiences of older Victorians.

COTA Conversations is pleased to feature the members of the SVAC in the coming months.

Learn more about the SVAC here.

COTA Victoria is pleased to be part of the SVAC, and is happy to act as a portal between it and the community. Join our free membership program today to easily share your opinion, priorities, and feedback with us.

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COTA Conversations airs fortnightly on Golden Days Radio, 95.7 fm, on Mondays at 10.15 am as part of Monday Afternoon with Peter Thomas.

Need information? Call the COTA WISE Helpline on 1300 135 090. Experiencing elder abuse? Call the Seniors Rights Victoria Helpline on 1300 368 821.

In our latest spotlight on members of the Senior Victorians Advisory Committee (SVAC), host Peter Thomas sits down with COTA Victoria and Seniors Rights Victoria CEO Ben Rogers.

The SVAC is comprised of eight members of the community alongside four sector bodies, and has been established to provide a voice to the government on the lived experiences of older Victorians.

COTA Conversations is pleased to feature the members of the SVAC in the coming months.

Learn more about the SVAC here.

COTA Victoria is pleased to be part of the SVAC, and is happy to act as a portal between it and the community. Join our free membership program today to easily share your opinion, priorities, and feedback with us.

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COTA Conversations airs fortnightly on Golden Days Radio, 95.7 fm, on Mondays at 10.15 am as part of Monday Afternoon with Peter Thomas.

Need information? Call the COTA WISE Helpline on 1300 135 090. Experiencing elder abuse? Call the Seniors Rights Victoria Helpline on 1300 368 821.

The Victorian Government Minister for Ageing, Ingrid Stitt, joins Golden Days Radio's Peter Thomas to discuss the new Senior Victorians Advisory Committee (SVAC).

The committee is comprised of eight members of the community alongside four sector bodies, and has been established to provide a voice to the government on the lived experiences of older Victorians.

COTA Conversations is pleased to feature the members of the SVAC in the coming months.

Learn more about the SVAC here.

COTA Victoria is pleased to be part of the SVAC, and is happy to act as a portal between it and the community. Join our free membership program today to easily share your opinion, priorities, and feedback with us.

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COTA Conversations airs fortnightly on Golden Days Radio, 95.7 fm, on Mondays at 10.15 am as part of Monday Afternoon with Peter Thomas.

Need information? Call the COTA WISE Helpline on 1300 135 090. Experiencing elder abuse? Call the Seniors Rights Victoria Helpline on 1300 368 821.

In today's episode, Golden Days Radio’s Peter Thomas and COTA Victoria's Steve Wright discuss COTA Vic and Seniors Rights Victoria policy and advocacy work.

Learn more: https://cotavic.org.au/policy

COTA Conversations airs fortnightly on Golden Days Radio, 95.7 fm, on Mondays at 10.15 am as part of Monday Afternoon with Peter Thomas.

Need information? Call the COTA WISE Helpline on 1300 135 090. Experiencing elder abuse? Call the Seniors Rights Victoria Helpline on 1300 368 821.

In today's episode, Golden Days Radio’s Peter Thomas and COTA Victoria's Steve Wright discuss COTA Vic's free membership scheme.

Learn more and apply for free membership today: https://cotavic.org.au/get-involved/become-a-member/

COTA Conversations airs fortnightly on Golden Days Radio, 95.7 fm, on Mondays at 10.15 am as part of Monday Afternoon with Peter Thomas.

Need information? Call the COTA WISE Helpline on 1300 135 090. Experiencing elder abuse? Call the Seniors Rights Victoria Helpline on 1300 368 821.

In today's episode, Golden Days Radio’s Peter Thomas and Seniors Rights Victoria's Avital Kamil discuss SRV's new Health Justice Partnership with Better Health Network.

The partnership is made possible through funding from the Victorian Legal Services Board and Commissioner’s Grants Program.

Learn more: https://seniorsrights.org.au/news/media-releases/seniors-rights-victoria-better-health-network-announce-health-justice-partnership-to-combat-elder-abuse/

COTA Conversations airs fortnightly on Golden Days Radio, 95.7 fm, on Mondays at 10.15 am as part of Monday Afternoon with Peter Thomas.

Need information? Call the COTA WISE Helpline on 1300 135 090. Experiencing elder abuse? Call the Seniors Rights Victoria Helpline on 1300 368 821.

In today's episode, Golden Days Radio’s Peter Thomas and Seniors Rights Victoria's Avital Kamil discuss SRV's new professional referral form.

Learn more: https://seniorsrights.org.au/get-help/professional-referral-form/

COTA Conversations airs fortnightly on Golden Days Radio, 95.7 fm, on Mondays at 10.15 am as part of Monday Afternoon with Peter Thomas.

Need information? Call the COTA WISE Helpline on 1300 135 090. Experiencing elder abuse? Call the Seniors Rights Victoria Helpline on 1300 368 821.

As 2024 winds down, Golden Days Radio’s Peter Thomas and COTA Victoria & Seniors Rights Victoria's Steve Wright detail our holiday hours and closure period.

Learn more: https://cotavic.org.au/news/cota-victoria-and-seniors-rights-victoria-holiday-closure-2024/

COTA Conversations airs fortnightly on Golden Days Radio, 95.7 fm, on Mondays at 10.15 am as part of Monday Afternoon with Peter Thomas.

Need information? Call the COTA WISE Helpline on 1300 135 090. Experiencing elder abuse? Call the Seniors Rights Victoria Helpline on 1300 368 821.

Golden Days Radio’s Peter Thomas and COTA Victoria & Seniors Rights Victoria's Steve Wright begin to wrap up 2024.

Access our annual report here: https://cotavic.org.au/policy/publication/cota-victoria-and-seniors-rights-victoria-annual-report-2023-2024/

COTA Conversations airs fortnightly on Golden Days Radio, 95.7 fm, on Mondays at 10.15 am as part of Monday Afternoon with Peter Thomas.

Need information? Call the COTA WISE Helpline on 1300 135 090. Experiencing elder abuse? Call the Seniors Rights Victoria Helpline on 1300 368 821.