Settlement Guide: Elder abuse in the family

Unyanyasaji wa wazee

Unyanyasaji wa wazee Source: Picha: AAP

We might not hear about elder abuse very often but the government believes up to ten per cent of older Australians suffer abuse every year.


And it's often difficult for older migrants, who face additional barriers when it comes to reporting the abuse.

 

There are ways to get help.

 






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