Policy & Legislation
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Open Disclosure - Video
By watching this video, you will develop an understanding of the principles of open disclosure.
Line of sight: Refocussing Victoria's adult safeguarding laws and practices
The Office of the Public Advocate aims to identify opportunities to improve Victoria’s safeguarding laws and practices ...
Human rights and Older people
This information sheet talks about some of the human rights issues relevant to older people in Australia.
Grandparents and others legal resource page
The law recognises the importance of a child (or children) having a relationship with grandparents, including after the...
Elder abuse, mental health and wellbeing Discussion paper
The multiple intersections of mental health and elder abuse are complex, including both the mental health of the older ...
Identifying and Responding to Abuse of Older People NSW
This report discusses the responsibilities of New South Wales health organisations in their duty of care. The report ou...
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