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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01/09/2022

SRV and Djirra

At Seniors Rights Victoria we have a monthly team catch up. It's been great to be able to get together in person recently, after the ongoing lockdowns in Melbourne over…
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16/08/2022

Seniors Rights Victoria data FY 2021-22

Seniors Rights Victoria has been analysing our helpline call, client and case data for the financial year 2021-2022 and comparing it to data for the previous year. Helpline Data  The…
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04/08/2022

Inquiry calls for increased support for Victoria's multicultural seniors

A parliamentary enquiry into support for older Victorians has a number of key recommendations to tackle elder abuse for older Victorians from migrant and refugee backgrounds. The Legislative Assembly Legal…
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03/08/2022

New guide: Supporting Women’s Financial Safety

A new resource is now available for financial service organisations: Supporting Women’s Financial Safety
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02/08/2022

Digital health literacy program

Your Health in Your Hands is a digital health literacy program delivered by Good Things Foundation Australia in partnership with the Australian Digital Health Agency (ADHA). The program is designed to improve people’s…
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02/08/2022

Aged Care Justice advocating against restrictive practices bill

Aged Care Justice, a not-for-profit providing legal assistance to elders facing systemic abuses, issued a statement against the restrictive practices bill. Schedule 9, section 54-11 within a list of amendments…
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02/08/2022

Free training modules from Advanced Care Planning Australia

Advance Care Planning Australia LearningTM supports health practitioners, care workers, students, individuals and substitute decision-makers to learn about advance care planning.
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12/07/2022

Staff Profile: Education Administrator, Gemma

What do you do at SRV? I work part-time in the roles of Education Administrator and WEAAD Administrator. I support our Education Coordinator, Gary Ferguson, with scheduling upcoming community and…
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26/05/2022

Preventing intimate partner violence against older women

Our Watch and Senior Rights Victoria have produced a new resource for practitioners seeking to build their knowledge and practice on preventing violence against older women
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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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