On Point - Navigating life as an older person
On Point opens up big conversations on topics affecting older Australians. In this podcast series from Compass, you’ll hear from leading figures on subjects ranging from ageism, isolation and elder abuse to health, wellbeing and planning for your future –including powers of attorney, guardianships, wills, advance care directives and more. Every episode is designed to help you navigate life as an older person.
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Wednesday Apr 24, 2024
Wednesday Apr 24, 2024
What does Australia’s new Age Discrimination Commissioner think about the growing problem of elder abuse? In this episode of On Point, the new podcast from Compass, journalist Philippa McDonald talks with Robert Fitzgerald AM to find out what older Australians should know to protect themselves.
Philippa and Robert discuss:
what financial elder abuse looks like
steps you can take to avoid it happening to you
ways you can make your Enduring Power of Attorney stronger and more effective
warning signs to watch for and actions you can take.
Commissioner Fitzgerald’s insights are valuable listening for older Australians, their families and carers.
For more information and resources to help you understand, prevent and respond to elder abuse, visit Compass.info
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