Australia is ageing and its our older migrant communities that will age faster than other older people. As the population ages there have been an increasing number of elder abuse cases around the ...
Hume Men’s Shed Sunbury is hosting an elder abuse awareness event with Victoria Police this month, forming the first session ...
Reports of older people being abused are rising in Australia, but more help is at hand – especially for migrant communities. That story by Sandra Fulloon for SBS News, produced by Praba ...
At its core, treating the assets of the elderly as a vast piggy bank has a destructive impact on both Australian society and the economy. Inheritance, or the transfer of older citizens’ assets, merely ...
Dreyfus said Australia's aging population brings greater urgency to addressing elder abuse. Australia's Age Discrimination Commissioner Robert Fitzgerald, in June called for the country's ...
But as thousands of older adults in Australia found ... Rebekha Sharkie slammed the situation on air as “corporatized elder abuse.” The multi-billion dollar sector has enjoyed minimal ...
The World Health Organisation defines Elder Abuse as a single, or repeated act, or lack of appropriate action, occurring within any relationship where there is an expectation of trust which causes ...
Regional organisations invited to apply for $5,000 grant funding for initiatives that raise awareness of elder abuseInitiatives will mark World Elder ...
However, elder abuse is notoriously difficult to study. Those experiencing abuse often avoid disclosing these experiences for a variety of complex reasons. It is often friends, other family ...