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Walking the talk: Elder abuse policy, regulation and law

  • How far have we come in delivering on the National Plan, from service trials to the harmonisation of enduring powers of attorney
  • What are the costs and benefits of mandatory reporting and criminalisation of elder abuse? 
  • Do they reduce the incidence?What is the place of primary prevention in elder abuse policy?
  • Can the health system adequately protect the rights and autonomy of older people during crises such as the COVID-19 pandemic?
  • How are health justice partnerships performing and evolving?How effective or flawed are family agreements as mechanisms for preventing elder abuse?

Note: Questions under each heading are indicative only. Although one theme explicitly highlights diversity, we encourage submissions presenting the perspectives and experiences of different communities under every theme.

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