How ARAS can assist
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You can use an ARAS Aboriginal Advocate to help you with information and services:
Rights and entitlements
- The older person/ Elder has the right to expect to have identity, culture and diversity valued and supported
Accessing aged care services
- how to organise support and be informed about services and care that is understood
Change in services
- Reduced or stopped, review care plan and to be listen, understood and have it communicate in a way without it adversely reactions
Appropriateness of services
- The service does not meet needs and is not delivered in an unsuitable manner
Communicating with staff or management
- Older person/ Elder requires strategies to ask questions and discuss their care, support at a meeting to address concerns.
- Cultural specific needs such as the request for Interpreter Service, ARAS can arrange a booking of an Interpreter who can speak your language.
Contact
Aged Rights Advocacy Service Inc.
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Location:
16 Hutt Street
Adelaide SA 5000 -
Mailing Address:
PO Box 7234
Hutt Street SA 5000 - Free Call: 1800 700 600 (freecall in AU)
- Phone: (08) 8232 5377
- Fax: (08) 8232 1794
- Email Address: aras@agedrights.asn.au