Recently elder mediation was approved by the Australian Mediation and Dispute Resolution Standards Board (AMDRAS) as a Specialisation
What is Elder Mediation?
Elder mediation is a relatively new, specialised approach to decision-making in Australia and New Zealand. It requires mediators to rethink the way they handle interventions involving older adults and to be mindful of older adults’ rights, including their right to participate in decision-making about their lives, directly or indirectly, and with or without capacity.