Social Policy Research Centre

This was a component of a project commissioned by the Commonwealth Attorney-General’s Department (AGD) and led by the Australian Institute of Family Studies (AIFS) to examine the potential for a national study on the extent of abuse of older people in Australia.
The aims of this component were to:
The project involved scoping a range of existing national datasets and analysing those which were most relevant to explore what information about the extent and nature of elder abuse was available in the data.
Social Policy Research Centre
Care | Families and Communities
NSW Office of Communities – Aboriginal Affairs