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Everyone’s Business report
A new study reveals the key reasons older people experiencing harm do not receive the support they so desperately need.
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Side by side: a guide for people wanting support to make decisions
Everyone has the right to make their own decisions about the things that affect them. In Victoria, you can choose someo...
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Supported decision-making information hub by OPAN
Everyone has the right to make decisions about their life, the care and services they receive and the risks they are wi...
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Supported decision-making: a guide for people living with dementia, family members and carers
Supported decision-making is a practice that enables people to make decisions about their own life and enabling the per...
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Supported decision making in the Australian Capital Territory
Supported Decision Making is when one person gives another person the support they need to participate in a decision. ...
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Supported decision-making in Western Australia
This information sheet provides guidance as to supported decision-making and is part of a series of information sheets ...
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Supported decision-making in South Australia
In 2014, the Australian Law Reform Commission recommended changes to Australian laws so that they comply with the Unite...
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Supported decision-making in Queensland
There is increasing recognition that the adult guardianship system’s focus on substitute decision-making must shift to ...
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Supported decision-making and capacity in New South Wales
Learn more about supported decision-making and what it means to lack the capacity to make decisions. Providing support ...
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Supported decision-making in Victoria
You may sometimes want another person to support you in understanding, making, communicating or carrying out a personal...
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We Need to Talk About Ageing
A book review by Diane Lyons
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Policy and practice issues in making an advance care directive with decision making support: A case study
Supported decision making is potentially transformative for people with intellectual disabilities
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Diversity, dignity, equity and best practice: a framework for supported decision-making
The Disability Royal Commission has published a report about supported decision-making for people with cognitive disabi...
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The power in understanding patterns of coercive control webinar
This webinar explored ways that services can use the language of coercive control to support women to expose patterns o...
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Coercive Control Literature Review
This report presents a literature review on coercive control in the context of domestic and family violence, with a par...
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Avoid being a victim of cybercrime – new videos
In collaboration with National Seniors, the AFP have created new 90-second videos that explain how to stay ahead of cyb...
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Elder abuse in care relationships: new research
The Ethnic Communities Council of Victoria (ECCV) has released a paper examining the issue of elder abuse in care relat...
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Free app tracks brain function and dementia
BrainTrack is a free app that helps you monitor and understand changes in cognition over time which you can use to star...
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FaceDementia Checklist – check for changes
Even if you know the signs, it can be helpful to keep track or take notice of all the changes to your memory in a syste...
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Training to use the Decision-Making tool – for carers and front-line workers
Everyone has the right to participate in decision-making. People with cognitive disabilities, particularly those with ...
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Making an Advanced Care Directive with decision-making support: case study and report
This case study explores the implementation of the Medical Treatment Planning and Decisions Act 2016 (Vic Act through t...
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A framework for supported decision-making
The Disability Royal Commission has published a report called Diversity, dignity, equity and best practice: a framewor...
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Joint research on regional aged care
The Ethnic Communities Council of Victoria (ECCV) has partnered with the Centre for Cultural Diversity in Ageing, the N...
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Survey: What information do older women need to age well?
This survey discusses a range of physical, social, and emotional health areas. You need to be aged 65 years and over t...
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Online decision-making resource
This online learning resource from LaTrobe University is a science-based tool that will help people with cognitive disa...
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2023 Intergenerational Report
The 2023 Intergenerational Report projects the outlook of the economy and the Australian Government’s budget to 2062-63
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Ageing in a housing crisis report
The collision between an ageing population and a housing crisis has left more older people in Australia enduring housin...
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Silver Rainbow factsheet and checklist
Navigating aged care can be difficult but Silver Rainbow, in collaboration with National LGBTI+ Health Alliance, has cr...
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Final Report – Independent Capability Review of the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission
This is the final report of the independent capability review of the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission by David T...
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25 more languages for Seniors Rights help
The Seniors Rights Victoria (SRV) website has been updated to include videos and printable resources relating to elder ...
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