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The disappearing age : a discussion paper on a strategy to address violence against older women McFerran, Ludo

By: McFerran, Ludo.
Material type: materialTypeLabelArticleSeries: ADFVC topic paper.Publisher: Sydney Australian Domestic and Family Violence Clearinghouse 2009Description: 10 p. ; computer file : PDF format (245kb).ISSN: 1443-8496.Subject(s): AUSTRALIA | DOMESTIC VIOLENCE | ELDER ABUSE | POLICYOnline resources: Archived copy ADFVC topic paper, 2009, no. 18Summary: This report examines the Prevention of Violence Against Older Women project, developed by the Older Women's Network in NSW, Australia. The report describes current understanding of violence against older women and explores the challenge for the domestic and family violence sector of responding to the increased reporting of violence against older women. It highlights the urgent need to improve the capacity of the domestic violence, aged care , health, justice and homelessness service systems to provide flexible, collaborative and sensitive support designed for the needs of older women. This paper has been archived by the National Library of Australia. Record 2524.
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ADFVC topic paper, 2009, no. 18

This report examines the Prevention of Violence Against Older Women project, developed by the Older Women's Network in NSW, Australia. The report describes current understanding of violence against older women and explores the challenge for the domestic and family violence sector of responding to the increased reporting of violence against older women. It highlights the urgent need to improve the capacity of the domestic violence, aged care , health, justice and homelessness service systems to provide flexible, collaborative and sensitive support designed for the needs of older women.

This paper has been archived by the National Library of Australia. Record 2524.

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