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Glossary Term
Updated  8/6/23

Older drivers avoid "ageist" on-road test

Thousands of elderly people in NSW are dodging on-road driving tests by opting for a modified licence that restricts ...

nsw
News
Updated  11/4/24

Testamentary wishes

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Glossary Term
Updated  17/11/22

New CEO at COTA, SRV Victoria

COTA Victoria’s new CEO Ben Rogers says he’s committed to ensuring the peak body delivers for older Victorians.

vic
News
Updated  14/9/24

Technology-facilitated coercive control: practice guide

This practice guide includes information about intimate partner violence, including sexual, physical and psychologica...

national
Resource - Report
Updated  8/2/24
Australian Institute of Family Studies

On Point video interview - What is the role of an attorney, and who should you have as your attorney? With John Chesterman, Queensland Public Advocate

Find out more about Enduring Powers of Attorney in this informative interview with John Chesterman, the Queensland Pu...

national
Resource - Podcast
Updated  9/2/25
COMPASS

Combined Pensions & Superannuants Association

Serves pensioners of all ages, superannuants and low-income retirees. CPSA's aim is to improve the standard of living...

nsw
Service Providers
Updated  13/5/24

Equality at every age: what it looks like for First Nations Peoples

Dr Elizabeth McEntyre shares a story of hope and perseverance in the face of inequality.

national
Page
Updated  19/12/23

Ageism subverts the human rights of seniors

This is an article and transcript of a webinar to launch ‘Ageism Awareness Day’ to discuss how to make ageism a thing...

national
Resource - Article
Updated  16/5/24
University of the Third Age Queensland

Men's Health and Wellbeing WA

At Men’s Health and Wellbeing WA we are all about improving the health and wellbeing outcomes for boys and men in Wes...

wa
Service Providers
Updated  28/3/24

Nunkuwarrin Yuni of South Australia Inc.

Provides primary health care, physical wellbeing and social and emotional wellbeing programs to Aboriginal and Torres...

sa
Service Providers
Updated  24/8/23

Elif's story about a family living arrangement gone wrong

Elif was happy to help her son financially if it meant she could spend more time with her grandchildren. Ten years la...

Real Stories
Updated  12/7/24

Bourke Aboriginal Health Service

BAHS provides clinical services and support programs, including social and emotional wellbeing team.

nsw
Service Providers
Updated  25/7/23

Clarice's story about getting the abuse to stop

Clarice wants the abuse to stop but is afraid to say something.

Real Stories
Updated  11/7/24

10 Questions to Ask About LGBTQIA+ Needs in Aged Care

If you need help tackling elder abuse, start here.

national
Resource - Brochure
Updated  1/2/24
National LGBTI Health Alliance

Legal Information in Tagalog

Tagalog translated factsheets include topics such as staying safe at home, telling some about elder abuse, keeping mo...

qld
Resource - Factsheet
Updated  10/3/24
CAXTON Legal Centre

Tullawon Health Service Inc.

The organisation employs a mental health registered nurse with aims to address psychiatric issues and provide better ...

sa
Service Providers
Updated  24/8/23

Gold Coast PHN

We commission services to meet the Gold Coast's health needs, connect services, and reduce barriers to access for com...

qld
Service Providers
Updated  14/12/24

The five types of elder abuse webinar

A Compass webinar to help understand about financial, emotional, psychological, and sexual abuse and neglect.

national
Resource - Webinar
Updated  10/5/24
Compass

Community Migrant Resource Centre

Community Migrant Resource Centre (CMRC) is a not-for-profit charity organisation that offers community-led programs ...

nsw
Service Providers
Updated  25/3/24

Supportive decision-making or Supportive power of attorney

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Glossary Term
Updated  15/5/24

More Australians are coming out of retirement. Here’s why

Research shows 16 per cent of age pensioners have returned to paid work since retiring, while another 20 per cent are...

qld
News
Updated  31/5/22

Falls history, dementia among top predictors of fall-related hospitalisations

A resident’s past fracture and falls history and a diagnosis of dementia are common predictors of fall-related hospit...

national
News
Updated  21/12/21

Shape the future direction for Knox seniors

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

vic
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...

tas
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...

nsw
Resource - Tool
Updated  16/3/24
Aboriginal Health & Medical Research Council

Gold Coast Primary Health Network

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

qld
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.

sa
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.

nsw
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...

wa
Service Providers
Updated  25/3/24
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