How to help prevent elder abuse from people in trusted relationships. We talk about a pretty serious topic and that is Elder Abuse. Our older Australians may be subjected to abuse not just from carers, but also their own friends and family. We’re going to look at how we can all help prevent this and what can we do get people help if needed. We are joined today by Michelle Lord who with 30 years’ experience in health, has advised the Vic government on the prevention of elder abuse and recently led the team to develop the ‘Framing Age Message Guide’.
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