Paint SA purple for World Elder Abuse Awareness Day!

Stand Up and Speak Out about abuse of older people and demonstrate your support by holding an event to mark WEAAD on or leading up to 15th June.

Published: 22 May 2025
  • sa
  • 22 May 2025
  • Aged Rights Advocacy Service

Join or design your own celebration of events and activities designed to increase community awareness of the abuse of older people in your community.

Try any of these:

  • plan a walk to raise awareness

  • morning Tea for WEAAD

  • information display

  • invite a guest speaker to lunch

  • wear something purple

  • send positive messages

  • plant a tree

For more ideas, download the Community Activity Handbook.

Register your activity by completing the online form at the link below.