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Guiding action on elder abuse
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Discover comprehensive and practical information on a range of topics affecting older Australians.
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Ageism
“Ageism is stereotyping, discrimination and mistreatment based solely upon age. When directed towards older people, it ...
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Coercive Control
Coercive control is a pattern of controlling and manipulative behaviours within a relationship. Find out more on Compas...
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Family Agreements
Living with your adult child? Co-purchasing property? Or building an extension or granny flat with family? Learn more a...
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Financial Abuse
Discover more about how financial abuse happens and what you can do to prevent and respond to this type of abuse of old...
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Grandparent Alienation
Find out what Grandparent Alienation is about, why it happens and what you can do if you are in this situation.
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Find practical information on a range of health and wellbeing topics specifically for older Australians.
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Isolation
Find information, news and support that can help reduce isolation and improve being connected to others in a meaningful...
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Powers of Attorney
Find a comprehensive guide on Powers of Attorney, including sections on what is an enduring power of attorney, capacity...
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Sexual Abuse of Older Women
Find information and a webinar about understanding, preventing and responding to the sexual abuse of older women.
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Are You Experiencing Violence or Abuse? You Can Make It Stop
Everyone has a right to live in a respectful and safe environment. Some people do not feel safe. They may experience vi...
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Identifying and Responding to Abuse of Older People NSW
This report discusses the responsibilities of New South Wales health organisations in terms of the duty of care they po...
Real Stories
A selection of real stories from the Compass community
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This free number will redirect you to an existing phone service near you. This is not a 24-hour line. Call operating times will vary. A collaboration between the Australian, state and territory governments.
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