How ARAS can assist you

How Abuse Prevention Program Advocates can assist you:

Prevent Abuse of Older People through education

• Information about rights, entitlements and responsibilities.
• Providing options to help you resolve your concerns.
• Advocating to service providers on your behalf.
• Support to implement strategies to reduce and/or stop the abuse.
• Promotion of the rights of older people.
• Information sessions to community groups.
• Informative and interactive education sessions to service providers, TAFE and University students, and Allied Health professionals in hospitals.
• Assist service providers with policies to ensure the rights of older people are upheld.
• Abuse Prevention Training Session using a 'Train the Trainer' approach.