Seniors Rights Victoria has analysed data from our helpline and advice service to better understand how the COVID-19 lockdown restrictions in Victoria affected the clients – and potential clients –…
In 2019, Mary and her adult children turned up with suitcases to her elderly parents, Lucy and Peter’s, home. Mary told her parents that her family had nowhere to live…
Crime Stoppers Victoria have released a five-part podcast series ‘Elder Abuse – Prevention and Protection’. Including interviews with staff from Seniors Rights Victoria, Victoria Police, Office of the Public Advocate…
Thanks to funding from the Victorian Government's Integrated Services Fund, SRV has been working in partnership with Dementia Australia. We have produced a series of videos to help people plan…
On June 15th, Seniors Rights Victoria held its annual World Elder Abuse Awareness Day flagship event online. The focus of 2021’s Stir A Cuppa for Seniors Forum was challenging ageism;…
Many situations can lead to the formation of intergenerational households, where several members of different ages from the same family live together. These households can bring joy and opportunities for…
The annual World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD) Forum focussed on ageing this year. The panel discussion, Conversations on Ageing was facilitated by the Victorian Commissioner for Seniors, Gerard Mansour.…
This video series offers a guide about why it’s important to plan for your future, how to talk to those you trust, what decisions they may need to make for…
If you, or someone you know is experiencing elder abuse, help is available through our confidential helpline on 1300 368 821. If it is an emergency, call 000.
