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Compass – Guiding Action on Elder Abuse

A gender lens for elder abuse

This resource is a gender analysis and planning tool for elder abuse prevention and highlights the importance of gender equality, especially as we age.

As part of the Embolden festival, Celebrate Ageing has partnered with Elder Rights Advocacy (ERA) and Aged and Disability Advocacy Australia (ADAA) to launch their latest resource The Unsilencing of Older Women - A Gender Lens for Elder Abuse principles and guidelines.

Please check out other resources available on the website:  

  • Download the Gender Lens Elements, Principles and Guidelines doc 

  • Download the Gender Lens Gender Analysis and Planning Tool 

  • Watch the Gender Lens launch event 

  • Watch Embolden presentations by CEOs Debra Nicholl and Geoff Rowe, here​ and Age Discrimination Commissioner Robert Fitzgerald AM 

  • Read our Submission on the Draft National Plan