Home / Latest NewsFind the latest news on a range of topics connected with understanding, preventing, and responding to elder abuse in our community.146 results found. You are viewing page 1 of 5.New national plan outlines 10-year vision to end the abuse and mistreatment of older peopleElder Abuse Action Australia welcomes long-awaited National Plan.17/03/2026The time for action is now12/03/2026COTA Tas - Older Voices for Change recruitment03/03/2026Safer Seniors online training is now up and running30/01/2026Report reveals need to address neglect of older people and adults with disability18/01/2026Elder abuse 'complex' but new laws not needed, inquiry says12/01/2026Inquest to focus on dementia training18/12/2025Fighting back: Commission crackdown on family members doing the wrong thing14/12/2025Calls for commissioner for older people to better protect Tasmanians06/12/2025Offenders 'targeting' elderly residents at home in Alice Springs assaults06/12/2025A betrayal of trust: inside the hidden crime surging in Victoria16/11/2025Audit finds state government aged care facility inappropriately used restraints30/10/2025Elderly Aussies with dementia suffer abuse at hands of family and friends 09/10/2025Older people are scared their "child will go to jail"09/10/2025How accountants can detect and prevent elder abuse 09/10/2025Calls for NT government to implement specific elder abuse laws15/08/2025NT advocates call for elder abuse laws15/08/2025Video calling now available for 1800Respect11/08/2025Former foes become two angry old peas in a pod(cast)29/07/2025Shattering shame: elder abuse in migrant and refugee communities11/07/2025Physical assault most common elder abuse offence26/06/2025Greens support policy paper on elder abuse crisis21/06/2025Campaign urges SA to stand up to ageism and stop elder abuse21/06/2025New policy paper reveals extent of elder abuse, calls for action21/06/2025Men’s shed hosts Elder Abuse info session18/06/2025QLD's older people neglected, isolated, and drained of finances06/06/2025Elder abuse and coercive control are Australia’s hidden shame03/06/2025Inquiry hears of far-reaching effects of elder abuse22/05/2025Retirement villages must have elder abuse plan from 27 May02/05/2025Nurse under investigation over alleged assaults on elderly residents01/05/2025 Back 123 … 5 Next
New national plan outlines 10-year vision to end the abuse and mistreatment of older peopleElder Abuse Action Australia welcomes long-awaited National Plan.17/03/2026
