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More older people are renting into later life

New report 'Sweaty and Stressed' finds renters in excessive heat 45% of the time.

13/03/2023
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Fears thousands will become homeless when National Rental Affordability Scheme ends

In less than a month, pensioner George Parkyn and his beloved dog, Baxter, could be homeless.

16/03/2022
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Staff shortages impacting older Australians on home care packages

16/03/2022
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Making the tough transition into aged care

21/02/2022
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Elder financial abuse - know the signs and take action

27/09/2021

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Case Study: Pamela and Leo

Formal documentation of a family agreement can assist an older person recovering their money when the arrangement ends ...

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Who Cares for the Carers: Improving the Wellbeing of Mental Health Carers

This report examines the experiences of mental health carers in the Illawarra region NSW.

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Video Case Studies

A large selection of videos related to elder abuse for linguistically diverse communities.

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Case Study: Peter's Privacy Concerns

Respect, dignity, and the right to privacy are important to everyone, including people living in aged care. This is the...

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ADA Australia
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OPERA Stories

The OPERA videos bring awareness to the stories of empowered, resilient, active older people in Melbourne's East. 

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OPERA
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#OkorNotOk Physical Abuse

This short film is designed for frontline workers and shows real-life situations where elder abuse may be happening.

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National Ageing Research Institute
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