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If you’re caring for someone out of love, relationship, kindness, necessity or obligation rather than payment, you’re among the 12% of Australians who are ‘unpaid carers’– and you may be experiencing carer stress, or even abuse. Read more on Compass bit.ly/3WpTc1K

Did you miss our recent Lunch & Learn session with Shawnee van Poeteren from Advocare? Don't worry, the recording is now live on our YouTube channel! Watch it here bit.ly/4hDO3Md #coercivecontrol #ElderAbuseAwareness #eaaa

Elder abuse doesn’t affect everyone the same way. Gender plays a key role in risk factors & barriers to seeking help. Join Anna Gillbard from UnitingCare as she unpacks data from the Qld elder abuse helpline Thurs 13 March 12:30–1:30pm AEDT REGISTER bit.ly/4jJUKhb

EAAA welcomes Mr Jeff Smith as the newly appointed NSW Ageing and Disability Commissioner. We look forward to working together to strengthen protections for older people, raise awareness of mistreatment and uphold the rights of older Australians in NSW. bit.ly/4ieMrs6

Your voice matters in the fight against elder abuse! Join our growing community by subscribing to our bi-monthly newsletter. Stay informed about: *Advocacy for older Australians *Practical resources and tools *Updates on policy & legal reforms Join here: bit.ly/3DpaS3I

Elder mediation can help by providing a safe space for open conversations. Learn more about how mediation can make a difference in this article by Chair of Elder Mediation Australasian Network (EMAN), Professor Dale Bagshaw bit.ly/4hb2GFG

“Many older adults don’t recognise that what they’re experiencing is abuse, or they feel too ashamed to report it.” Diedre Timms, EAAA Board's Co-Chair recently spoke to Australian Unity about elder abuse, how to recognise the signs and where to seek help. bit.ly/4bWqM5W

Did you miss our recent Lunch & Learn session with Anna Gillbard from UnitingCare? Don't worry, the recording is now live on our YouTube channel! Anna's spoke about how gender shapes the experience of elder abuse. Watch it here bit.ly/3FC1UEB #ElderAbuseAwareness #eaaa

Ready to make a real difference? For just $50 a year for an individual ($5 for concession card holders), you can be part of a community that supports, educates and advocates for older people. Join us here bit.ly/451TZJ2 #eaaa #elderabuseaus

There's still time to be part of our session with Bridie Murphy from Aged Rights Advocacy Service (SA) Inc. this Thursday! Join Bridie and moderator Bev Lange for this important discussion by registering here: bit.ly/41DnMXi #eaaa #elderabuseaus #humbugging

EAAA brings organisations across Australia together to share knowledge, develop responses and support older people facing abuse and neglect. Membership gives your organisation a seat at the table where real change is being made. Become a member today bit.ly/3Yky8KW

How often do you look at your hands? Considering how much wear and tear they're subjected to, it’s not surprising that degenerative hand diseases begin to show up in later life. Start treating your hands to some TLC (hint: it's not just about hand cream!) bit.ly/3G06vkg

Join our growing community by subscribing to our bi-monthly newsletter. Stay informed about: ✔️ Advocacy for older Australians ✔️ Information on upcoming events ✔️ Updates on policy and legal reforms Subscribe now: bit.ly/4kpFSoq #elderabuseaus #eaaa #communitysupport

Since our Lunch & Learn relaunch we've been publishing the recordings on our YouTube channel. Watch them here: bit.ly/4iD2XBK COTA Tasmania AdvoCare Aged Rights Advocacy Service (SA) Inc. UnitingCare Qld #eaaa #elderabuseaus #humbugging #LGBTIQ #CoerciveControl #gender

Did you miss the Lunch & Learn session with our speakers from Better Place Australia? Don't worry it's on our YouTube channel! Join Dr Sarah Marko, Rhonda Withers & Graeme Westaway as they addressing issues such as capacity, misidentification & client safety. bit.ly/45fBT8C

Stand Up, Speak Out: A conversation on courage, rights and reform Join us for a discussion with three of Australia's most respected voices in advocacy & human rights – Robert Fitzgerald, Dr Kay Patterson and Russell Westacott. Thurs 12 June 12.30pm-1.30pm bit.ly/3YJJj01

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 bit.ly/3FbzUHU

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 bit.ly/4kmRLez