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We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of country throughout Australia and recognise their continuing connection to land, waters and culture. We pay our respects to their Elders past, present and emerging.

Compass is committed to ensuring equitable and inclusive responses to end elder abuse for people with diverse characteristics and life experiences

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