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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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Top 10 questions about medicine and dementia flyer
As part of a larger joint research report into dementia and medicine, UniSA and others have released a flyer.
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Elder Rights Fact Sheet from Legal Aid WA
This fact sheet gives you all the information you need about what Legal Aid WA does to help seniors, where to find them...
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New drug offers hope for Alzheimer’s patients
This ABC RN radio report details the new drug that could be a gamechanger in successfully slowing the progression of Al...
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Submission: New Model for Regulating Aged Care
This submission by The Federation of Ethnic Communities’ Councils of Australia (FECCA) is on the new model for regulati...
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Changing perspectives: testing an ageism intervention (2023)
A report released by the Australian Human Rights Commission which shows the effectiveness of education in shifting agei...
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Elder abuse campaign for QLD
A new statewide multimedia communication campaign developed by the Queensland Government will continue for several week...
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Video: Your Life. Your Choice.
This video is a learning forum about Elder Abuse by the Southern Melbourne Elder Abuse Prevention Network.
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Safeguarding Against Scams, Frauds, and Identity Theft Videos
Compass has created five useful videos to help you learn more about common scams and frauds, including IT support and m...
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ABC’s “Silenced By the State” investigative report - video
Rosalind Croucher is the president of the Australian Human Rights Commission. She speaks to Sarah Ferguson as part of A...
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Take the survey about pets in aged care
New research by the Companion Animal Network Australia (CANA) shows that despite 86% of older adults experiencing impro...
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Future planning help in six languages
A useful document for future planning. In six community languages including English.
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Is the age of inheritance entitlement over?
Listen to this episode of ABC Radio’s The Conversation hour, which asks: does the expectation around inheritance need t...
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Inflation adds to “significant” rise in elder abuse
Watch this ABC news story about how the cost of living is contributing to the rise in seniors in distress.
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Avoid scams with inclusive WA project
The WA Digital Inclusion Project Website aims to reduce digital exclusion by equipping community service workers with d...
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Compass Ageism Campaign #7 Acknowledging the Voice of Older People
Compass has produced a series of seven short videos on the topic of ageism and how it affects all Australians.
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Compass Ageism Campaign #6 Physical and Mental Abuse
Compass has produced a series of seven short videos on the topic of ageism and how it affects all Australians.
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Compass Ageism Campaign #5 Older people in the Justice System
Compass has produced a series of seven short videos on the topic of ageism and how it affects all Australians.
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Compass Ageism Campaign #4 Stereotypes and Prejudice
Compass has produced a series of seven short videos on the topic of ageism and how it affects all Australians.
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Compass Ageism Campaign #3 Overlooking Older people in the Labour Market
Compass has produced a series of seven short videos on the topic of ageism and how it affects all Australians.
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