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We’re working to eliminate elder abuse. Every Australian has role to play. Help us protect the rights of our older people.

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@ElderAbuseAct
ElderAbuseAction_AU
4 months
Granny flats can offer security, connection & accessible living for older people. But without clear legal agreements they can also create serious risks including financial abuse & family conflict. This article unpacks the rules, risks & benefits: https://t.co/7TfX29lNM3
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@ElderAbuseAct
ElderAbuseAction_AU
4 months
Our podcast 'Breaking the Silence' shares three powerful stories from older people & those who care about them. The 2nd episode is now live on: Spotify https://t.co/RA4bBmH8q2 iHeart Radio https://t.co/DxoAawdXoZ Amazon https://t.co/WaAOtYfCP3 EAAA website https://t.co/02l8ZsYWaT
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@ElderAbuseAct
ElderAbuseAction_AU
4 months
Dr Medha Gunawardana from Australian Multicultural Community Services will share lessons from Money Smart for Seniors, a project co-designed with CaLD communities to tackle fraud, scams and elder financial abuse. πŸ“… Thursday 14 August πŸ”— Register now: https://t.co/YrdpycESWS
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@ElderAbuseAct
ElderAbuseAction_AU
4 months
Dr Medha Gunawardana from AMC Services shares insights from the Money Smart for Seniors project. This program was co-designed with CaLD communities to protect older people from fraud, scams, and financial abuse. πŸ“… Thursday 14 August πŸ”— Register: https://t.co/YrdpycFqMq
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@ElderAbuseAct
ElderAbuseAction_AU
5 months
If you missed our Lunch & Learn session with Briohny Kennedy and Nick Tebbey from Relationships Australia, you can now watch the recording on our YouTube channel: https://t.co/jiZQrpDYxW Don't forget to subscribe so you find out first when new videos are uploaded!
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@ElderAbuseAct
ElderAbuseAction_AU
5 months
Missed the Super Early Bird window? You can still save with an Early Bird registration! This isn't just another conference. It's a space for stories, conversations & solutions that centre on older people. Register: https://t.co/jyI2AtaOJv #StandUpSpeakOut2026 #ElderAbuseAus
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@ElderAbuseAct
ElderAbuseAction_AU
5 months
There's still time to register for our Lunch & Learn session tomorrow with Briohny Kennedy and Nick Tebbey from Relationships Australia spotlighting key insights into the experiences of older people Register here: https://t.co/hHTA0YgtQE
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@ElderAbuseAct
ElderAbuseAction_AU
5 months
Time is running out! Early bird pricing for Stand Up Speak Out ends at midnight tonight - register now before the special pricing disappears... πŸ—“οΈ 27–29 July 2026 on the Gold Coast πŸ”— Register here https://t.co/eGSYPqLEiH #standupspeakout2026 #eaaa #elderabuseaus
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@ElderAbuseAct
ElderAbuseAction_AU
5 months
While most older Australians prefer to live in a house, with affordable, accessible housing in short supply apartment living is becoming a reality. The good news? Apartments can offer real advantages if you know what to look for. Read more https://t.co/6Q0odwatZ0
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@ElderAbuseAct
ElderAbuseAction_AU
5 months
Have you registered for our Lunch & Learn session with Briohny Kennedy and Nick Tebbey from Relationships Australia yet? https://t.co/hHTA0YfW16 πŸ—“οΈ 10 July 2025 at 12.30pm Register: https://t.co/hHTA0YfW16
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@ElderAbuseAct
ElderAbuseAction_AU
5 months
We've extended our Super Early Bird pricing until Monday 7 July! That gives you one more week to register for Stand Up, Speak Out at the lowest rates. Don't miss out - register now! πŸ—“οΈ 27–29 July 2026 on the Gold Coast πŸ”— Register here https://t.co/eGSYPqL6t9
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@ElderAbuseAct
ElderAbuseAction_AU
5 months
Have you registered for our Lunch & Learn session with Briohny Kennedy & Nick Tebbey from @RelationshipsA2 yet? This session will spotlight key insights into the experiences of older people, focusing on risk factors for abuse. πŸ—“οΈ 10 July 2025, 12.30pm https://t.co/hHTA0YgtQE
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@ElderAbuseAct
ElderAbuseAction_AU
5 months
Neglect is one of the most insidious forms of abuse of older people. It’s unobtrusive, it happens privately & it’s the form of abuse least talked about. But it significantly affects the health, dignity & independence of older Australians who experience it. https://t.co/Ii7aGyGGV9
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@ElderAbuseAct
ElderAbuseAction_AU
5 months
Super Early Bird registration for the 2026 Australian Elder Abuse Conference is open until 30 June. Stand Up, Speak Out is more than a conference. It’s a platform for bold ideas, lived experience & sector-wide action. Join us from 27–29 July 2026 https://t.co/eGSYPqL6t9
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@ElderAbuseAct
ElderAbuseAction_AU
5 months
Our Super Early Bird Registration is open now! https://t.co/eGSYPqLEiH The 2026 Australian Elder Abuse Conference Stand Up, Speak Out is your chance to be part of a national conversation about justice, dignity and change for older Australians. Register: https://t.co/eGSYPqLEiH
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@ElderAbuseAct
ElderAbuseAction_AU
5 months
If you missed last week's session, you can watch the video on our YouTube channel https://t.co/A0ZT2Jil20 Thanks to our panel members Commissioner Robert Fitzgerald AM, The Hon. Dr Kay Patterson, Russell Westacott & moderator Vivian schenker for being part of this special event.
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@ElderAbuseAct
ElderAbuseAction_AU
5 months
Briohny Kennedy & Nick Tebbey from @RelationshipsA2 are our guests for July. Whether you're working in community services, aged care, policy, or research, this webinar will offer valuable context and evidence to inform your work. Register: https://t.co/hHTA0YgtQE
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@ElderAbuseAct
ElderAbuseAction_AU
6 months
Super Early Bird Registration is open for the 2026 Australian Elder Abuse Conference. From 16–30 June you can: βœ… Secure the lowest ticket price βœ… Spread costs across 2 financial years βœ… Lock in your place at this key event πŸ”— Register here: https://t.co/eGSYPqLEiH
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@ElderAbuseAct
ElderAbuseAction_AU
6 months
Elder Abuse Action Australia (EAAA) is delighted to announce the appointment of The Hon Dr Kay Patterson AO as its inaugural Patron. Read the full media release here https://t.co/c7ddlfLa5e
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@ElderAbuseAct
ElderAbuseAction_AU
6 months
While there are some age-related eyesight conditions that can’t be completely prevented, by taking care of our eyes we can help minimise vision loss. Read more in our latest Compass article -Seeing things differently: vision and getting older https://t.co/xZCXnemP26
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