Aged care and welfare

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Recommended resources for:

elder abuse
age discrimination
protecting money and property
guardianship and administration
end of life decisions
getting help and support.

Recommended resources

Online elder abuse response tool kit

Seniors Rights Victoria

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Information about elder abuse, including keeping safe, working with older people and getting help.

Published:

2015

Age discrimination

Victorian Equal Opportunity and Human Rights Commission

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If you believe you have been discriminated against or treated unfairly because of your age find information and advice about what you can do. The factsheet relates to Victorian law.

Published:

2015

Care for your assets – money, ageing and family

Seniors Rights Victoria

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Information for older people thinking about selling their home and moving in with a relative. It explains the risks and other personal and legal considerations.

Published:

2017

Gifts, loans and debts

Seniors Rights Victoria

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Important things for older people to consider before giving a gift or loan to family members in financial difficulty. It explains the risks and possible alternatives.

Published:

2017