O le toatele o tagata matutua e toe sauaina lava e a latou fanau: Dr Kay Patterson.

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Thoughtful elderly man sitting alone at home with his walking cane Source: E+

Na faamanatuina i le vaiaso le tulaga o loo sauaina ai nisi o tagata matutua i Ausetalia.


Na saunoa Dr Kay Patterson, le Aged Discrimination Commissioner, o le tulaga e sili ona faanoanoa ai ona o le to'atele lava o tagata matutua e sauaina, e toe sauaina lava e a latou fanau.

E le na o le faao'olima ma le lafo o 'upu masoa ma tau faifai e sauaina ai agata matutua, ae aofia ai le gaoia o a latou tupe ma le faamalosi e sainia pepa e 'ave faamalosi ai a latou meatotino e pei o fale ma faaputuga tupe.


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