Seniors Rights Victoria only has capacity to respond to calls from older people experiencing or at risk of elder abuse. If your matter is an emergency, please call 000. If you are a concerned friend or family member, please encourage the older person to call us or click here for access to information and resources.

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25/05/2023

Seniors Rights Victoria celebrates World Elder Abuse Awareness Day 2023 with three major events

Seniors Rights Victoria (SRV) and COTA Victoria will celebrate World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD) 2023 with three major events taking place in Melbourne and Shepparton, Victoria.
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15/05/2023

SRV, ECCV collaborate to train new Elder Abuse Bilingual Community Educators

Download this media release as a PDF Melbourne, 15 May 2023 - A new group of Elder Abuse Bilingual Community Educators were trained last week by Seniors Rights Victoria (SRV),…
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11/05/2023

Seniors Rights Victoria, State Trustees announce new, three-year workplace giving partnership

Download this media release as a PDF Seniors Rights Victoria (SRV) and State Trustees are pleased to announce a new, three-year agreement to bolster the work of SRV through State…
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01/05/2023

CEO’s message, May 2023

The ever-present feeling of uncertainty and apprehension relating to the looming eleventh hour confirmation (or otherwise) of the renewal of critical, lapsed program, core funding is almost upon us. The…
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24/03/2023

SRV, JPC collaborate on new resources to prevent elder abuse in the Victorian Deaf community

Download this media release as a PDF Seniors Rights Victoria (SRV) and the John Pierce Centre (JPC) have created valuable new resources designed to educate and support older Deaf Victorians…
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17/03/2023

Information and education to plan for your future

Seniors Rights Victoria's Planning Ahead project is an elder abuse prevention project with a primary focus on providing information and education on planning for the future and what steps older…
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14/03/2023

In celebration of SRV's longest serving volunteer, Jennifer Evans

COTA Victoria and Seniors Rights Victoria (SRV) celebrated International Women’s Day 2023 by reflecting upon the work of Jennifer Evans, SRV’s longest serving volunteer. Jennifer and her fellow peer educators…
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03/03/2023

Remembering Philippa Campbell

Philippa Campbell, who was the first Advocate at Seniors Rights Victoria (SRV) when it was established in 2008, sadly died on Friday 24 February, much too early. Philippa worked with…
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03/03/2023

Have your say: Evaluate the National Plan to Respond to the Abuse of Older Australians

The Australian Government has joined with the Australian Institute of Family Studies (AIFS) and the National Aging Research Institute (NARI) to evaluate its National Plan to Respond to the Abuse…
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If you are in Victoria and are experiencing or at risk of elder abuse, help is available through our confidential helpline on 1300 368 821.

If you are a concerned friend or family member, please encourage the older person to call us or you can access information and resources here. You can also find a lawyer via the Law Institute of Victoria website.

If it is an emergency, call 000.


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