Seniors Rights Victoria has a team of incredible advocates, who work tirelessly to support those experiencing or at risk of elder abuse, as well as people who are concerned about someone being impacted by elder abuse. The advocates offer advice and support.

This month we're profiling one of our advocates, Yvonne.

What do you do at SRV? 

I am a Helpline Advocate. I provide information and advice on issues relevant to elder abuse and ensure that referrals are made to our legal and advocacy team where relevant.

How long have you worked at SRV? 

6 months.

What personal attribute do you think is essential to do your job?  

Kindness.

If you could snap your fingers and become an expert in something, what would it be? 

A magician ending world conflict & strife.