What is elder abuse?

June 15 marked World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. In this short episode, we highlight what elder abuse is and give a preview of a special episode on the topic that we have coming up. If you are affected by any of the issues raised in this episode, contact 1800RESPECT. Call text 0458 737 732, chat online or video call via 1800respect.org.au. For more information about World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, visit the website - www.elderabuseawarenessday.org.au Find out about the Elder Abuse Service: Elder Abuse Service (nsw.gov.au) Contact Legal Aid NSW: 1300 888 529 or via webchat at www.legalaid.nsw.gov.au Sign up to our Law for Community Workers Alert: Legal Aid NSW - Subscribe Listen to our podcast series about Elder Abuse, Hard Conversations: https://lawforcommunityworkers.podbean.com/category/hard-conversations-series Transcript: https://acrobat.adobe.com/id/urn:aaid:sc:AP:fa0e9811-7be4-49ae-b685-d8cd2f1f85eb Disclaimer: This podcast is a general guide to the law. You should not rely on it as legal advice. We recommend that you talk to a lawyer about any particular situation. The information is correct at the time of publishing but it may change. For more information, start with our team at LawAccess NSW via webchat at www.legalaid.nsw.gov.au or on 1300 888 529.