ECCV’s new paper on elder abuse in care relationships highlights why it is vital to ensure carer needs are understood and supported in an ongoing capacity. A new paper examining carer needs and the risks of elder abuse in care relationships draws on findings and...
ECCV is committed to supporting multicultural communities to exercise their democratic rights and make an informed choice at the referendum. On Saturday, 14 October, Australians will have their say in a historic referendum to recognise Aboriginal and Torres Strait...
ECCV has partnered with the Centre for Cultural Diversity in Ageing – PICAC VIC (project lead), the National Ageing Research Institute and Icon Agency to produce a new report exploring the needs of aged care providers in regional Victoria. The report directly...
By Dr. Bernardo Figueiredo & Dr. Torgeir Aleti RMIT University Project Leads, Shaping Connections The Shaping Connections project developed by RMIT, in partnership with the University of Third Age, aims to help seniors understand the benefits of technology and how...
The City of Melbourne’s neighbourhood centres play an important role in making the city’s growing seniors population stay more connected, supported and enriched. On any given week, the newly refurbished Jean McKendry Neighbourhood Centre in North Melbourne hosts many...
By Professor Bianca Brijnath – Director, Social Gerontology – National Ageing Research Institute To attract and retain our vital aged care workforce, we must take steps to address the racism migrant workers face on the job. The Australian aged care sector...
