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World Elder Abuse Awareness Day

World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
Thursday, 15 June 2023
10.00am to 3.00pm

The Shire of Harvey will be holding information sessions and providing resources for senior members of the community and their families.

The Shire of Harvey will hold three elder abuse information sessions on World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, Thursday, 15 June 2023.

The information sessions will help senior members of the community identify elder abuse and learn where to get help.

Seniors, carers, families and general members of the community will be welcome at the event.

Morning tea and afternoon tea will be available at each session.

The Shire of Harvey's World Elder Abuse Awareness Day Information Sessions are supported by the Department of Communities and Council on the Ageing WA.

Please find event information below and on the WA Government website

Australind
Date: Thursday 15 June
Time: 10am to 11:30am
Location: Australind Library

Speaker:

  • Laine Brown (Shire of Harvey Libraries Manager)

Brunswick
Date: Thursday 15 June
Time: 10:30am to 11:30am
Location: Brunswick Community Resource Centre 

Speaker:

  • Amanda Wornum (Regional Outreach Advocate for Advocare)

Harvey
Date: Thursday 15 June
Time: 1:30pm to 3pm
Location: Harvey Library 
Speakers:

  • Amanda Wornum (Regional Outreach Advocate for Advocare)
  • Bianca Marson Whait (Coordinator – Elder Rights WA)
  • Barb Culbong (Paralegal – Elder Rights WA)