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Touchstone Lifecare Pty Ltd
An easy-to-use digital platform where you take control of your own forward planning to create and store important doc...
On Point video interview - What did government agencies tell you about the benefits of an Enduring Power of Attorney? With Dr Medha Gunawardana from AMC Services
Find out more about Enduring Powers of Attorney in this interview with Dr Medha Gunawardana, from Australian Multicul...
NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal (NCAT)
The NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal (NCAT) decides a range of civil and administrative cases in New South Wales.
Elder Abuse Response Flowchart for Service Providers
If you need help tackling elder abuse, start here.
BEFRIENding for Depression, Anxiety and Social support in residential aged care
The goal of this research is to reduce rates of depression, anxiety, loneliness and increase social support in people...
National Volunteer Week
National Volunteer Week (NVW) is Australia’s largest annual celebration of volunteering and will be held on 16 – 22 M...
Financial elder abuse on the increase and 'extremely common'
Beverly Baker from the National Older Women’s Network says financial elder abuse is ‘extremely common’, and explains ...
Petition urges timely medical exams for victim-survivors of sexual violence
Access to forensic exams are not always easily accessible for older people or those living in rural and remote areas.
Not poor enough, not rich enough: report
This is a new research report from housing advocacy group HAAG, which identifies the “Missing Middle”, people over 55...
STAR friends pop in for a cuppa and a chat
STAR Friends is a free service providing quality social connections for those on a Home Care Package or on the nation...
Brisbane Elder Abuse panel sought
Following a successful elder abuse forum, ADA Australia is now seeking to create a Brisbane Elder Abuse Panel.
Civil and Administrative Tribunal
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The difference between Powers of Attorney and Enduring Guardians fact sheet
Many instances of financial and psychological abuse result from the misuse of Powers of Attorney, and confusion about...
Shauna's story about an abusive adult child at home
Shauna's son, Patrick, moved back home with her after her husband died. Her son has substance abuse issues and is phy...
55 years and older? Melbourne wants to hear from you
The city of Melbourne wants to know how they can support you to age well.Consultation closes 5pm Monday 26 May.
Public Trustee of Queensland
The Public Trustee is a socially and fiscally responsive Statutory Authority that helps to make decisions that enhanc...
Kimberley matriarchs urge investment in women
An investment in First Nations women is one the federal government won't regret, an Aboriginal women's group says.
Murrumbidgee PHN
We are a not-for-profit organisation funded by the Australian Government and our role is to advance the way healthcar...
Calls for urgent investment into community legal centres
Victoria's only service dedicated to preventing elder abuse is demanding immediate investment in legal centres in the...
Aged care spending will need to increase even more: Actuaries warn
Federal spending on aged care will double by the end of the decade and put even more pressure on the budget, shows ne...
Officer of the Year is a champion for change
The 2024 South Australia Police Officer of the Year talks about his ground-breaking work to combat domestic violence ...
OPAN webinar: what the new Aged Care Act will mean for you
The new Aged Care Act will come into effect on 1 July 2025. Join our panel of experts for this webinar to find out wh...
Country Women’s Association of WA
We are a proud and active women’s organisation, working to improve the welfare and wellbeing of people everywhere, es...
"Little, if any, justice” for murdered Indigenous women: senate inquiry
A landmark senate inquiry into missing and murdered First Nations women and children has called for a review of polic...
Roundtable on the rights of the older person webinar
Watch the OPAN roundtable to hear what expert panellists had to say on ageing with your rights intact.
A framework for supported decision-making
The Disability Royal Commission has published a report called Diversity, dignity, equity and best practice: a framew...
Legal Aid NSW
Provides guidance, support and court assistance to older people experiencing or at risk of abuse.
Aged care reform: who will pay more?
In the new government reform package, self-funded retirees and many part pensioners will pay more for their aged care.
Age discrimination rife in media reporting
Research from the Australian Human Rights Commission has confirmed that age discrimination is an ongoing problem in m...
Australian Association of Gerontology
Helping to improve the experience of ageing through research, policy and practice. It convenes a special interest gro...
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