Government announces national plan to target elder abuse

Minister for Social Services, Christian Porte

Minister for Social Services, Christian Porter Source: AAP

Elder abuse can be financial, physical or emotional, and analysts say it is a growing problem in Australia.Now, the Federal Government has announced it will formulate a national plan to combat the issue. The plan will be intended to tackle the neglect and exploitation of older people in all their forms. Government announces national plan to target elder abuse



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