Elder Abuse Action & Prevention Forum
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Elder Abuse Action & Prevention Forum

It’s all about respect, dignity, safety. A forum for professionals responding to elder abuse.

By Aged and Disability Advocacy Australia

Date and time

Thursday, June 13 · 2 - 5pm AEST

Location

Brisbane City Hall

64 Adelaide Street Brisbane City, QLD 4000 Australia

About this event

  • 3 hours

Guest speakers:

  • Robert Fitzgerald AM, Australian Human Rights Age Discrimination Commissioner
  • John Chesterman, Public Advocate for Queensland

Followed by a panel discussion by leaders in Elder Abuse Prevention & Response prevention and response. Featuring:

  • Geoff Rowe, CEO Aged and Disability Advocacy Australia
  • Cybele Koning, CEO Caxton Legal Centre;
  • Samay Zhouand, Public Trustee and CEO The Public Trustee of Qld
  • Valerie Holden, Manager at Relationships Australia Qld
  • Shayna Smith, Public Guardian and CE of the Office of the Public Guardian Qld
  • A/Superintendent Bernie Quinlan, Vulnerable Persons Group, Domestic Family Violence and Vulnerable Persons Command


Light refreshments served on arrival.

Organized by

ADA Australia is a not-for-profit advocacy and education service supporting and improving the wellbeing of older people and people with a disability in Queensland.