Elder Rights Advocacy

Elder Rights Advocacy provides information, advocacy and education that supports older Victorians and their right to access quality aged care. Our service is free, independent, confidential and covers all forms of Australian Government funded aged care. Advocacy involves supporting older people and their families to communicate their needs and have these listened to and acted upon by service providers. Our services also include - Free education sessions for older people and their families, Elder abuse prevention and response, Fee-for-service education for service providers, Community visitors scheme and Aged care system navigation support. Our advocates can be contacted as follows: Freecall 1800 700 600 or (03) 9602 3066 Email: era@era.asn.au Website: www.era.asn.au