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Preventing elder abuse
Discover the steps you can take today to reduce and minimise the risks of elder abuse tomorrow.
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Steps I can take for me
If you’re an older person looking to minimise the risk of elder abuse, use these steps to plan for your future and keep your independence and autonomy for longer.
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Steps I can take for others
If you’re concerned about an older person’s vulnerability to abuse, these are some of the key steps you can take to reduce and minimise their exposure to risk. For help and guidance read on.
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National Prevention Framework
The National Plan to End the Abuse and Mistreatment of Older People 2026–2036 sets a national direction to address the abuse and mistreatment of older people. This Framework helps turn that direction into practical action.
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CALL 1800 ELDERHelp (1800 353 374)
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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