COTA Conversations

COTA Conversations

By COTA Victoria, Seniors Rights Victoria & Golden Days RadioBusinessNon-Profit
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COTA Conversations episodes

  • 27 November 2023: Seniors Rights Victoria professional education

    Golden Days Radio's Peter Thomas welcomes Seniors Rights Victoria's Marketing and Communications Manager, Steve Wright, to talk about a new professional education service offering.

    Access more information here: https://seniorsrights.org.au/news/media-releases/recognising-responding-elder-abuse-seniors-rights-victoria-professional-education-program/

    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 assistance? Call the COTA Victoria COTA Wise helpline on 1300 135 090, or the Seniors Rights Victoria Helpline on 1300 368 821.

    4 min
  • 13 November 2023: Changes to COTA Victoria membership

    Golden Days Radio's Peter Thomas welcomes COTA Victoria's Marketing and Communications Manager, Steve Wright, to talk about changes to COTA Victoria membership.

    Keep abreast of changes here: 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 assistance? Call the COTA Victoria COTA Wise helpline on 1300 135 090, or the Seniors Rights Victoria Helpline on 1300 368 821.

    5 min
  • 30 October 2023: COTA Senior Achievers 2023

    Golden Days Radio's Peter Thomas speaks with COTA Victoria and Seniors Rights Victoria CEO, Chris Potaris, on this year's COTA Senior Achiever Award winners.

    Learn more of this year's honourees here: https://cotavic.org.au/news-items/cota-victoria-and-seniors-rights-victoria-statement-on-new-victorian-cabinet-announcements/

    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 assistance? Call the COTA Victoria COTA Wise helpline on 1300 135 090, or the Seniors Rights Victoria Helpline on 1300 368 821.

    5 min
  • 16 October 2023: The Victorian Seniors Festival is in full swing

    Golden Days Radio's Peter Thomas welcomes COTA Victoria's Marketing and Communications Manager, Steve Wright, to talk about the 2023 Victorian Seniors Festival.

    Taking place all throughout October, here's where you can find events near you:

    • COTA Victoria and Seniors Rights Victoria events page: https://cotavic.org.au/events/
    • Seniors Online: https://www.seniorsonline.vic.gov.au/victorian-seniors-festival
    • 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 assistance? Call the COTA Victoria COTA Wise helpline on 1300 135 090, or the Seniors Rights Victoria Helpline on 1300 368 821.

      5 min
    • 2 October 2023: Assets for care

      Golden Days Radio's Peter Thomas welcomes Seniors Rights Victoria's Julia Jeffries, Managing Lawyer, to talk about assets for care.

      Access more information here: https://seniorsrights.org.au/resources/information-sheets/care-for-your-assets/

      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 assistance? Call the COTA Victoria COTA Wise helpline on 1300 135 090, or the Seniors Rights Victoria Helpline on 1300 368 821.

      4 min
    • 18 September 2023: Seniors Rights Victoria support in multiple languages

      Golden Days Radio's Peter Thomas welcomes COTA Victoria's Steve Wright, Marketing and Communications Manager, to talk about new resources on the Seniors Rights Victoria available in 25 different languages.

      Access the SRV language hub here: https://seniorsrights.org.au/get-help/languages/

      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 assistance? Call the COTA Victoria COTA Wise helpline on 1300

      135 090, or the Seniors Rights Victoria Helpline on 1300 368 821.

      4 min
    • 4 September 2023: Inquiries into the rental crisis

      Golden Days Radio's Peter Thomas welcomes COTA Victoria's Ben Rogers, Policy and Advocacy Manager, to talk about two recent submissions that address Australia's ongoing rental crisis.

      Read our state submission here: https://www.cotavic.org.au/information/resources/submission/submission-response-to-the-inquiry-into-the-rental-and-housing-affordability-crisis-in-victoria/

      Read our federal submission here: https://www.cotavic.org.au/information/resources/submission/submission-response-to-the-inquiry-into-the-worsening-rental-crisis-in-australia/

      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 assistance? Call the COTA Victoria COTA Wise helpline on 1300

      135 090, or the Seniors Rights Victoria Helpline on 1300 368 821.

      4 min
    • 21 August 2023: Women Working Together

      Golden Days Radio's Peter Thomas welcomes COTA Victoria's Frankie Freeman, Education and Engagement Manager, to talk about our Women Working Together program.

      Learn more about Women Working Together:

      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 assistance? Call the COTA Victoria COTA Wise helpline on 1300

      135 090, or the Seniors Rights Victoria Helpline on 1300 368 821.

      4 min
    • 7 August 2023: An update on Care Finder

      Golden Days Radio's Peter Thomas welcomes COTA Victoria's Angus Kerr, Care Finder Manager, to talk about the latest updates to the Care Finder program.

      Read a recent Care Finder case study here: https://www.cotavic.org.au/news-items/case-study-helping-francis-navigate-through-aged-care/

      Learn more about Care Finder here: https://www.cotavic.org.au/our-programs/care-finder/

      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 assistance? Call the COTA Victoria COTA Wise helpline on 1300

      135 090, or the Seniors Rights Victoria Helpline on 1300 368 821.

      3 min
    • 24 July 2023: CHSP provider communications guide

      Golden Days Radio's Peter Thomas welcomes COTA Victoria's Ben Rogers, Policy and Advocacy Manager, to talk about a new guide that aims to support Commonwealth Home Support Program (#CHSP) providers to meet the needs and preferences of older people who are not well digitally connected, or who face digital communication challenges.

      Access the guide here: https://www.cotavic.org.au/publication/inclusive-use-of-digital-and-non-digital-communications-a-guide-for-commonwealth-home-support-program-providers/

      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 assistance? Call the COTA Victoria COTA Wise helpline on 1300 135 090, or the Seniors Rights Victoria Helpline on 1300 368 821.

      4 min

    About COTA Conversations

    From the publisher's feed

    Join Golden Days Radio's Peter Thomas in conversation with members of COTA Victoria. Together, we discuss what matters to older Victorians.