Individual advocacy - People with Disability Australia
Individual advocacy - People with Disability Australia
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As the coronavirus continues, it's vital that we support our older Australians. | Australian Government Department of Health, Disability and Ageing
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As the coronavirus continues, it's vital that we support our older Australians. | Australian Government Department of Health, Disability and Ageing
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It’s important to look out for older Australians and offer support where you can. Some ways you can help include: • Check in on elderly neighbours. • Share reliable up-to-date COVID-19 information. • Offer support making meals and getting groceries. To learn more about how you can support older Australian’s, visit: https://coronavirus.beyondblue.org.au/i-am-supporting-others/older-people/supporting-older-people-during-the-coronavirus-pandemic.html | Australian Government Department of Health, Di
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It’s important to look out for older Australians and offer support where you can. Some ways you can help include: • Check in on elderly neighbours. • Share reliable up-to-date COVID-19 information. • Offer support making meals and getting groceries. To learn more about how you can support older Australian’s, visit: https://coronavirus.beyondblue.org.au/i-am-supporting-others/older-people/supporting-older-people-during-the-coronavirus-pandemic.html | Australian Government Department of Health, Di
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What began as 18 months in the Territory became a lifetime of advocacy. For decades, 2022 NT Senior Australian of the Year, Robyne Burridge OAM has worked to remove barriers and create opportunities for people with disability to live full, self-determined lives. On International Day of People with Disabilities we celebrate Robyne — and every Australian building a more inclusive future. Learn more: https://www.idpwd.com.au/ International Day of People with Disability - Australia Australian Govern
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What began as 18 months in the Territory became a lifetime of advocacy. For decades, 2022 NT Senior Australian of the Year, Robyne Burridge OAM has worked to remove barriers and create opportunities for people with disability to live full, self-determined lives. On International Day of People with Disabilities we celebrate Robyne — and every Australian building a more inclusive future. Learn more: https://www.idpwd.com.au/ International Day of People with Disability - Australia Australian Govern
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Today, the Australian Human Rights Commission launches a new report on ageism in health care. Older Australians told us they feel dismissed, excluded, and treated as ‘just a number’ when accessing health services – and it’s putting lives at risk. Watch Age Discrimination Commissioner Robert Fitzgerald AM talk through the findings and our recommendations. To help drive change, we’ve also today launched Ageism Awareness Workshops – interactive sessions for health workers and older people to create
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Today, the Australian Human Rights Commission launches a new report on ageism in health care. Older Australians told us they feel dismissed, excluded, and treated as ‘just a number’ when accessing health services – and it’s putting lives at risk. Watch Age Discrimination Commissioner Robert Fitzgerald AM talk through the findings and our recommendations. To help drive change, we’ve also today launched Ageism Awareness Workshops – interactive sessions for health workers and older people to create
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Providing Care to a Diverse Older Adult Population
Providing Care to a Diverse Older Adult Population
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Thousands of older Australians experience elder abuse every year, sometimes from those closest to them. Elder abuse can be financial, physical, psychological, emotional and sexual abuse, or neglect, and sometimes the signs aren’t always obvious. If you are concerned about someone you know, you don’t have to have all the answers. Call the free and confidential National Elder Abuse phone line on 1800 ELDERHelp (or 1800 353 374) for information, support and referrals. For more information about eld
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Thousands of older Australians experience elder abuse every year, sometimes from those closest to them. Elder abuse can be financial, physical, psychological, emotional and sexual abuse, or neglect, and sometimes the signs aren’t always obvious. If you are concerned about someone you know, you don’t have to have all the answers. Call the free and confidential National Elder Abuse phone line on 1800 ELDERHelp (or 1800 353 374) for information, support and referrals. For more information about eld
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What rights for older Australians are often overlooked? In this episode of Let’s Talk Ageing, Australian Human Rights Commission President Hugh de Kretser joins Age Discrimination Commissioner Robert Fitzgerald for a wide-ranging conversation about ageing and human rights. President de Kretser explains why many people take their rights for granted, and how ageing raises important human rights issues with significant implications that are often underappreciated or ignored. Watch the full conversa
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