Advocacy

Find out about COTA NSW's advocacy and campaigns program

COTA NSW is supporting the Building Better Homes Campaign, which is lobbying for NSW to adopt the new National Building Code, which requires all new builds to have minimum accessibility standards.

COTA NSW supports the campaign to introduce Voluntary Assisted Dying (VAD) in NSW, and the bill currently being considered by the NSW parliament which would enable this.

COTA NSW has been proud to participate in the Better Renting campaign for healthy homes, which aims to secure energy efficiency standards for all rental properties.

Volunteer consumer representatives from COTA NSW sit on consultative committees and councils to make sure older people have a voice.

Hear the stories of people who are making a difference.

COTA NSW works with two main alliances to reach further into the community to enhance our ability to address issues affecting older people.