What we know is that elder abuse impacts approximately 14% of elderly people in Australia, with this demographic at high risk of financial abuse, neglect, and physical abuse perpetrated by family members and/or trusted individuals.

Knowing how to recognise the signs of abuse when working with clients or the next steps to take to support your clients if disclosure occurs is pivotal.

The training session was attended by PRONIA staff and was hosted by Gary Ferguson of Seniors Rights Victoria. https://seniorsrights.org.au/reso…/professional-education/