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04 / 09 / 2011
Have your say on aged care reform
Alzheimer’s Australia will be holding consumer consultations on the Productivity Commission’s report Caring for Older Australians across Australia from 17 October to 4 November.
> Read more31 / 08 / 2011
Financial Elder Abuse Report
The fifth report from our research project into financial elder abuse is now available. For Love or Money: intergenerational management of older Victorians' assets (June 2011), explores financial elder abuse through the eyes of 15 professionals in the health, legal, financial, community and aged care sectors who work closely with older people and their families. It identifies how employees within these sectors can recognise and respond to financial elder abuse.
> Read more27 / 08 / 2011
Family pet is saved
AFTER suffering a brain haemorrhage, narrowly missing the Queensland floods and then being struck down by a heart attack, the last thing Darryl Pierce wanted to see was his beloved dog Jackie die.
> Read more08 / 08 / 2011
State Trustees connected11® art exhibition
State Trustees connected11® art exhibition: celebrating new and emerging Victorian artists living with a disability or an experience of mental illness.
> Read more22 / 07 / 2011
Protecting Australia’s vulnerable with new Standards for Financial Administrators
For the first time in Australia, National Standards for Financial Administrators have been developed
and endorsed by the Australian Guardianship and Administration Council (AGAC).