Seniors Rights Victoria only has capacity to respond to calls from older people experiencing or at risk of elder abuse. If this is you, call us on 1300 368 821 and select option 1. 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. If your matter is an emergency, please call 000.

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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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28/02/2023

Avital Kamil appointed as Principal Lawyer and Manager of Seniors Rights Victoria

Avital Kamil has joined COTA Victoria as the Principal Lawyer and Manager of Seniors Rights Victoria (SRV), and we warmly welcome her as she commences work in this key leadership…
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16/02/2023

Staff profile: Advocate

This eNews we're profiling a helpline advocate
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07/02/2023

Seniors Rights Victoria working with banks

SRV has a new arrangement with two banks to help stop financial abuse
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07/02/2023

We're hiring!

Seniors Rights Victoria is seeking applications for two key roles within our organisation: Community Lawyer As a Community Lawyer you will part of a small team assisting older people who have experienced…
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01/02/2023

Rodney Lewis, Elderlaw Senior Solicitor and Aged Care Justice Consultant, appointed to the Order of Australia

Rodney Lewis, Elderlaw Legal Services Senior Solicitor, legal author, and elder law activist, was appointed to the Order of Australia on 26 January 2023
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19/01/2023

COTA Victoria's Annual Report shared at Annual General Meeting

On 22nd November 2022 COTA Victoria held its annual general meeting (AGM) online for the third consecutive year. Seniors Rights Victoria presented about how data capture has changed and talk…
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15/11/2022

The Australian Guardianship and Administration Council Conference 2022

SRV's principal lawyer and manager, Rebecca Edwards was part of a panel for the 2022 AGAC conference in Melbourne
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13/10/2022

Staff Profile: Community Lawyer, Julia

What do you do at SRV?  I am a community lawyer in the SRV Casework team, I advise on legal issues arising from elder abuse, and in some cases act…
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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 (option 1).

For concerned friends or family members, 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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