Provides 24 hour support, information and referrals for anyone affected by sexual assault, domestic violence or abuse.
1800 ELDERHelp (1800 353 374)
Support Directory
Use this page on Compass to find organisations dedicated to tackling elder abuse. To get started select what you need help with.
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ACT Human Rights Commission
You can complain to the Commission if you believe an older person or an adult with a disability is subject to, or at risk of neglect, abuse or exploitation.
ACT
ACT Police Seniors Liaison Unit
Assists with a wide range of matters involving older people, including identifying, preventing and reporting elder abuse.
ACT
ADA Australia
Advocacy and education service supporting and improving the wellbeing of older people and people with disabilities across Queensland.
QLD
Adult Safeguarding Unit
Adult Safeguarding Unit located in the Office for Ageing Well and has a strong focus on safeguarding the rights of adults at risk of abuse.
SA
Advocacy Tasmania Inc
Helps people to be heard and understood. Can provide information about your rights, and help you to deal with problems or complaints.
TAS
Advocare Inc
Operates the Western Australian elder abuse helpline, provides free and confidential information, support and referrals to anyone impacted by elder abuse.
WA
Aged Care Complaints Commissioner
A free service for raising concerns about the quality of care or services that are delivered to people receiving aged care services.
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Aged Rights Advocacy Service
Supporting older people in South Australia to uphold their aged care and human rights for over 29 years. Assists elder people with information and access to residential aged care services.
SA
Ageing and Disability Abuse Helpline
Information, practical support and referrals for abused or disabled older people across New South Wales.
NSW
Ageing and Disability Commission
Provides information, support and can receive reports about concerns or risks of abuse, neglect or exploitation of older people and adults with disability.
NSW
Albany Community Legal Centre
Provides legal assistance, tenant advocacy, disability advocacy, community legal education and regional legal clinics, in the Great Southern community of Western Australia.
WA
Australian Association of Gerontology
Helping to improve the experience of ageing through research, policy and practice. It convenes a special interest group on elder abuse.
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Australian Banking Association
The Australian Banking Association (ABA) is comprised of 24 member banks and contributes to the development of public policy in banking, including the new Code of Banking Practice.
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Australian Financial Complaints Authority
Providing individuals and small businesses with fair, free and independent dispute resolution for financial complaints.
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