This month, AGE will publish the third edition of its Barometer with a focus on participation. While our Barometer highlights many good examples, it also underlines that, too often, older persons are not part of decisions concerning them directly. Read …
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any of the following recorded webinars please click onto the link and pay a small fee to the Resolution Institute. You will be able to count your viewing of these webinars towards your elder mediation certification with the Elder Mediation …
– November 1- 2, 2021 Early bird registration ends September 30th! FEATURED SPEAKERS > Mags Bouchier: Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults Megan Frost: Let’s Talk – Elder Mediation & Support Service Clare Kearney & Helen Harnett: Finding a Pathway Through Family Dynamics in Elder Mediation …
Elder Mediation: Essential Knowledge, Values and Skills 30 hours (3×10 weeks) Online Training, May 4 – July 6, 2021 A timely opportunity for mediators to learn online from a highly experienced leader, practitioner and trainer in the field of Elder …
There are two interesting webinars coming up on the issue of Capacity – you will need to register 1. Webinar | Elder Mediation and Legal Decision-Making Capacity (in association with EMAN) with Dr Lise Barry and Dr Dale Bagshaw Tuesday …
Register NOW for the 6th World Homeshare Congress ! Brussels 21 and 22 March 2019 Want to know more about homesharing in Korea, the United States or Germany? To learn about the benefits and advantages of intergenerational (and other types) …
A group of EMAN members have developed a logo and website for an elder mediation practice they have developed in NSW – located in Sydney. Mediators for Elders, Sydney – https://www.mediatorsforelders.com.au/
A timely opportunity for accredited mediators to learn from highly credible leaders of elder mediation. Adelaide, South Australia, over three days in early April 2019. This program is designed to expand and enhance your present knowledge and skill level in …
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http://www.abc.net.au/radio/programs/pm/calls-for-elder-financial-abuse-to-be-part-of-royal-commission/10257810 It will be several weeks before the terms of reference for the newly-announced royal commission into aged care will be finalised. The commission is likely to focus on the services provided in aged care facilities, but some in the …
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On 20 June 2018 the South Australian Minister for Health and Wellbeing introduced the Office for the Ageing (Adult Safeguarding) Amendment Bill 2018 Office Safeguarding Amendment Bill 2018 PDF into the Legislative Council, following through on the Government’s election commitment …
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FMC launched the Respecting Elders Program approximately a year ago. The program aims to provide support for people experiencing abuse and is funded via a philanthropic grant and more recently we received some state funding. Download Respecting Elders Report PDF file What’s …
The link above is for a You Tube video made by Legal Services SA for APEA (the Alliance for the Prevention of Elder Abuse). It features advice from the 5 member agencies of APEA.
2018 Bristol Summit Registration now available Check out the latest information on the upcoming EMIN World Summit in Bristol, England. The Summit registration form is now available online at: https://elder-mediation-international.net/bristol-england-2018/
ADRAC gratefully acknowledges the suggestions and input of Associate Professor Dale Bagshaw who kindly reviewed this paper. At present, all DR processes are available to any member of the community, regardless of age. This article concentrates on the use of …
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Rae Kaspiew, Rachel Carson and Helen Rhoades, Research Report No. 35 — February 2016. https://aifs.gov.au/publications/elder-abuse This Report is now published on the Australian Institute of Family Studies website and provides an overview of elder abuse in Australia – including its …
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The South Australian Office for the Ageing (OFTA) has developed a public awareness campaign on safeguarding the rights of older South Australians and elder abuse. The campaign aims to safeguard older people against elder abuse and to help the South …
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Family Mediation and Counselling Victoria and Benetas have launched a Seniors Mediation Program. Seniors Mediation is a unique type of mediation for elderly people and their families that uses a non-adversarial approach to resolving conflict or making important decisions. Contact: …
Seniors Victoria (page 3) has provided good coverage of research into elder mediation as a potential strategy to protect older people from financial abuse by their adult children – http://www.thesenior.com.au/News/Digital-Paper/Victoria
Here is a link to the Older People Clinical Network webpage where you will find the draft SA Health Services Plan for People with Dementia (and Delirium). The Older People Clinical Network welcomes any comments your may have on the plan. http://www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/wps/wcm/connect/public+content/sa+health+internet/health+reform/clinical+networks/older+people+clinical+network
