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Shape the future direction for Knox seniors

Do you live, work or volunteer in Knox and have an understanding of the issues impacting seniors?

News
Updated 9/6/25

Community Transport Services Tasmania

If you or a loved one is aged over 65 or have a condition preventing you from undertaking daily activities (such as a...

Service Providers
Updated 25/3/24

My journey to dreaming diary

This diary is a place to keep your personal and medical information and includes mindful activities to prompt reflect...

Resource - Tool
Updated 16/3/24

Gold Coast Primary Health Network

Gold Coast Primary Health Network provides resources and information for the local Gold Coast community around access...

Service Providers
Updated 25/3/24

Elder Abuse Prevention and Response Workshop #2 Responding to Elder Abuse

This workshop is for those who have already participated in the ARAS Train the Trainer workshop.

Events
Updated 5/3/25

Wingecarribee Ageing Forum 2024

Join us for afternoon tea, networking, hear guest presenters, and an update from Sector Support and development.

Events
Updated 22/11/24

GLBTI Rights In Ageing (GRAI)

We advocate for LGBTI elders; rights with governments; provide training in the aged care sector, and collaborate with...

Service Providers
Updated 25/3/24

New employment help for older women

Are you an older woman living in the Greater Sydney region and looking for employment? Just starting the search or a ...

News
Updated 4/8/23

Ageism report: media is part of the problem

A report has found the media industry is failing to represent older Australians and the issues they are facing.

News
Updated 10/11/24

National Ageing Research Institute

Aims to be the centre of excellence for research into ageing and improving the quality of life and health of older pe...

Service Providers
Updated 24/8/23

Host of events scheduled by the City as part of WA Seniors Week

The City of Albany has organised a host of events for WA Seniors Week next week, headlined by two over-60s socials.

News
Updated 4/11/22

Stop Elder Financial Abuse Before It Can Start

Elder financial abuse has many faces. It might come in the form of strangers pushing a “confidence game” where they e...

News
Updated 22/12/21

Aged Care and Community Sector urges Australian Government to implement rights-based aged care act

A broad coalition of aged care and community sector organisations are urging the Australian Government to build on it...

News
Updated 14/12/21

The duties and responsibilities of your enduring power of attorney

This leaflet provides an overview of the key responsibilities of an appointed EPOA.

Resource - Brochure
Updated 7/4/24

Queensland elder abuse helpline records almost 32pc increase in reports

Reports of elder abuse in Queensland have dramatically increased, with a 31.8 per cent spike in calls to an abuse pre...

News
Updated 2/2/22

Rita & Tony's story about going guarantor

Rita and Tony agreed to guarantee their daughters home loan with a large contribution.

Real Stories
Updated 12/7/24

Age, Abuse and Justice - YouTube Channel

These short videos by Tanya Chapman summarise elder abuse cases in order to demonstrate what elder abuse...

Resource - Video
Updated 4/12/25

Minister for the ages: new voice of older Australians

A ministerial reshuffle has delivered a welcomed Assistant Minister for Ageing but does this appointment go far enough?

News
Updated 21/9/24

Coercive Control

Coercive control is a pattern of controlling and manipulative behaviours within a relationship. Find out more on Comp...

Featured Topic Page
Updated 26/11/25

Age Pension

The main income support payment for people who have reached Age Pension age.

Resource - Website
Updated 3/2/24

On Point video interview - Can you revoke an Enduring Power of Attorney? With Dr Elizabeth McEntyre, Worimi Gringai and Wonnarua Elder

Find out more about revoking an enduring power of attorney and why with Dr Elizabeth McEntyre, Worimi Gringai and Won...

Resource - Video
Updated 9/2/25

SBS Program – Insight is looking for Participants.

Insight is working on a discussion about how we talk about sex and consent. As part of the program, they are hoping t...

News
Updated 13/3/23

Carer Skills - Carer Gateway

If you need help tackling elder abuse, start here.

Resource - Training
Updated 10/2/24

Art empowers experienced voices

BALLARAT Community Health is currently presenting an art exhibition by people over the age of sixty-five at their Luc...

News
Updated 27/6/22

Housing for the Aged Action Group videos

A collection of videos including a number featuring case-studies about at-risk older women experiencing homelessness.

Resource - Video
Updated 17/4/24

Elder Abuse in Australia: Physical Abuse. Snapshot report.

This snapshot provides the key findings of the Survey of Older People (2020) in relation to Physical abuse of Older A...

Resource - Report
Updated 25/2/24

Central Highlands Rural Health Victoria

Quality residential, respite, in-home care, retirement living, and hospital services.

Service Providers
Updated 14/12/24

Find a Lawyer Legal Referral Service - Victoria

This service allows you to enter a legal issue and/or location and filter through lawyers and/or law services.

Resource - Tool
Updated 3/3/24

Office for Women and Violence Prevention community events calendar

The Queensland of the future is a place where diversity is celebrated, women's rights, interests and wellbeing are pr...

News
Updated 2/5/22

Support at Home program

The new Support at Home program will replace the Home Care Packages Program and Short-Term Restorative Care Programme...

Resource - Factsheet
Updated 14/9/24
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