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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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Health & Wellbeing
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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World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
Find articles, events, news and more in recognition of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD).
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Resources
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Service Directory for Older Adults
This booklet from the Bayswater City Council (WA) has new and updated services for senior residents and is produced for...
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A Friendly Visitor brochure
If you live in rural or regional Victoria and access home care services or live in residential aged care, discover how ...
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