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Preventing elder abuse

Join the Ageing and Disability Advisory Board

The NSW Ageing and Disability Commission is seeking new members for their board from March 2026.

04/02/2026
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Preventing elder abuse

Newly reformed group will give systemic advocacy guidance

02/02/2026
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Law Institute urges action on elder abuse in Tasmania

06/12/2025
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Mark your diaries - 2026 Australian Elder Abuse Conference

09/10/2025

Events

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Human Rights National Seminar Series
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Human Rights National Seminar Series

We’re inviting everyone across Australia to be part of the activities marking our 40th anniversary as Australia’s national human rights institution.

21/4/26 – 31/7/26
Various locations
21
Apr
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31
Jul
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Prevention Foundations

16/6/26
Interactive virtual training
16
Jun
Stand Up, Speak Out - 2026 Australian Elder Abuse Conference
Preventing elder abuse

2026 Australian Elder Abuse Conference Stand Up, Speak Out

27/7/26 – 29/7/26
RACV Royal Pines Resort, Gold Coast, QLD
27
Jul
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29
Jul

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UARC Law, Policy and Research Exchange Forum on Elder Abuse and the Mistreatment of Older People
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UARC Law, Policy and Research Exchange Forum on Elder Abuse and the Mistreatment of Older People

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Milestones in preventing sexual assault

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Elder abuse in CALD communities

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Seniors Rights Service
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Financial abuse

Legal Information in Tagalog

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CAXTON Legal Centre
Elder abuse prevention brochures in 24 languages
Preventing elder abuse

Elder abuse prevention brochures in 24 languages

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Elder abuse in care relationships

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