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Whistleblower family says they’ve been slurred
A family says they became a target of false criminal allegations as payback for helping expose a sex abuse scandal in...
Trauma, families and aged care
When older people enter aged care, their families can find the change traumatic. OPAL Institute director Dr Catherine...
Preventing and Responding to Financial Abuse
This guideline reflects good industry practice, and the ABA encourages members to use its principles to put in place...
Abuse of Older People: making your own decisions
This offers free, confidential legal and social work services to older people to help them deal with harm or neglect ...
25 more languages for Seniors Rights help
The Seniors Rights Victoria (SRV) website has been updated to include videos and printable resources relating to elde...
Elder Rights Fact Sheet from Legal Aid WA
This fact sheet gives you all the information you need about what Legal Aid WA does to help seniors, where to find th...
Consulting with Elders can deliver better care to Aboriginal people
A successful project has enabled mental health service providers in Perth to partner with Nyoongar Elders.
Psychological abuse
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The hidden grief of ageing
In this fascinating long read essay in The Conversation, Carol Lefevre writes that “disbelief at the distance between...
Nominations for the 2022 Human Rights Awards are open now
Nominations for the 2022 Human Rights Awards open Monday 1 August and close Sunday 4th September 2022.
Life Care
Life Care provides quality aged care residential accommodation, in-home service, and respite as well as independent ...
Gaslighting and elder abuse: what you need to know
It’s been in the headlines in recent years, and it was even the Word of the Year in 2022. But what does it mean?
No Use-By Date: Doreen
One of nine videos in the 'No Use-by Date' series, developed to educate health and aged care providers about older pe...
'Ageism impacts everyone': Australians demand action
There's a push for a national plan to tackle ageism, with the majority of people over 50 demanding better support ahe...
McGowan Government restores $400 Safety and Security Rebate
Western Australian Seniors Card members can now claim up to $400 per household towards the purchase of eligible home ...
COVID sees elderly face higher rates of mental health issues, isolation, cognitive decline
Elderly residents are suffering from heightened mental health issues, isolation, cognitive decline
Interreach
Interreach has been working to strengthen and support communities and to improve the social and personal wellbeing of...
Remaking the Retirement Villages Regulation
In NSW, retirement village operators are regulated by the Retirement Villages Regulation 2017. It will expire on 1 Se...
Aged & Community Care Providers Association (ACCPA)
The Aged & Community Care Providers Association (ACCPA) is the national Industry Association for aged care providers ...
Peninsula Health
Part of Victoria’s trial integrated model of care for responding to suspected elder abuse. They have an elder abuse p...
Challenging assumptions makes a lot of sense
Andrew James recounts a story of his Nan and her right to hear.
Are older people reflected fairly in advertising?
This radio program was released on Ageism Awareness Day, and explains why a group of organisations is campaigning for...
Are your jabs up to date?
Millions of high-risk Australians aren’t getting vaccinated. A policy reset could save lives says The Conversation on...
WA Seniors Card helps in hard times
The rising cost of living is a major concern and most of us are feeling the impact of increases in utility bills, foo...
Older women against violence: 16 days of activism
The 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence is an annual international campaign that starts on 25 November,...
Who commits elder abuse?
A 2021 national survey found that family members are the most likely group of people to commit elder abuse.
Brisbane North Primary Health Network
We offer a range of programs and services for general practice, allied health professionals and pharmacists.
Monday Showcase - guest speaker from ARAS (Aged Rights Advocacy Service)
It's not easy growing older, and ARAS are here to help. Some topics can be difficult to think about, such as elder a...
Legal Information in Italian
Factsheets about staying safe at home, telling some about elder abuse, keeping money and assets safe and making your ...
Cairns Regional Domestic Violence Service
Support clients to live free from the impact and threat of violence in their lives, by providing space and validation...
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