Royal Commission into Family Violence

April 2016

Royal Commission recommendations recognise elder abuse (DPS News April 1 2016)

Mandate elder abuse training in aged care: royal commission (Australian Ageing Agenda April 1 2016)

July 2015

Public awareness on elder abuse urgently needed, says seniors group (Australian Ageing Agenda July 17 2015)

Employers should take responsibility for family violence leave, commission told (The Age July 16 2015)

Elder abuse education needs to start young (DPS News July 16 2015)

Royal Commission into Family Violence: Abuse of elderly under-reported by victims due to ’embarrassment, shame’ (ABC News Online July 16 2015)

Royal Commission into Family Violence hears issue of financial elder abuse (Radio National July 16 2015)

Financial abuse focus of commission (Sky News July 16 2015)

Jan-Feb 2015

Blanket of silence around elder abuse (The Senior March 2015)

Elder abuse is a family violence issue too (50PlusNews February 2015)

A Royal Commission into Elder Abuse? (The Hoopla February 17 2015)

Financial elder abuse: Is it your problem? (Hospital and Aged Care February 2 2015)

Royal Commission: putting elder abuse front and centre (Australian Ageing Agenda January 23 2015)

Elderly abuse rife (Shepparton News January 23 2015)

Make elder abuse a family violence issue (DPS News January 23 2015)