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World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
Find articles, events, news and more in recognition of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD).
WEAAD Articles
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You are not alone
We hope you appreciate this thought provoking article by Australian journalist Philippa McDonald.
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Diversity in aged care into the future?
David Menadue offers a unique insight into the queer experience in aged care. This is the second piece in our series on...
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Reasons to be cheerful part 4
Sandra Yates takes us on a journey of reflection as she lists the reasons she has been cheerful lately. This is the thi...
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Challenging assumptions makes a lot of sense
Andrew James recounts a story of his Nan and her right to hear.
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Equality at every age: what it looks like for First Nations Peoples
Dr Elizabeth McEntyre shares a story of hope and perseverance in the face of inequality.
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day News
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day Resources
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Free Webinar: Perspectives on Strategies and Planning - Tools for Stopping Abuse
As awareness of abuse becomes more widespread, this conversation turns to what is next and what works in the prevention...
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Safeguard Older Persons During COVID-19 and Beyond
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD) represents the one day in a year when the world voices its opposition to the ab...
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NSW Police Force Elder Abuse
In this video, Assistant Commissioner Max Mitchell the NSWPF Corporate sponsor for Older People discussed how to preven...
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WEAAD Resources
To help organisations plan World Elder Abuse Awareness Day events, Senior Rights Victoria have produced a toolkit, merc...
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Elder Abuse is Everybody's Business
Elder abuse is everybody’s business. I am here wearing several hats – as a psychologist, an academic, a former Cabinet ...
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World Elder Abuse Awareness Day: Together we are better, always!
Aged Rights Advocacy Service (ARAS) in South Australia will host their annual World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD) C...
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World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, Addressing Elder Abuse
“I call upon Governments and all concerned actors to design and carry out more effective prevention strategies and stro...
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World Elder Abuse Awareness Day Online Forum 2021
ARAS is proud to present its 2nd online forum in its 16th year of observing World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD). AR...
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World Elder Abuse Awareness Day 2020 Webinar
On June 15, Seniors Rights Service hosted Stronger Futures webinar that discussed strategies that work to help prevent ...
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Elder Abuse. See it. Expose it.
Around one in six older people face abuse worldwide. Despite this fact, elder abuse remains invisible. Emerging evidenc...

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