Council on the Ageing (COTA)
SENIORS RIGHTS ADVOCACY
Seniors Rights Victoria (SRV) is a free service that has been established to help prevent elder abuse and safeguard the rights, dignity and independence of older Victorians.
The service was launched by Minister for Senior Victorians, Lisa Neville on 27 April 2008. It provides :
o telephone information and referral
o advocacy and support
o legal services
o community and professional education
Contact details: 1300 368 821 between 10am and 5pm (Mon-Fri)
People who are concerned about abuse or neglect that is affecting them or someone they know can call Seniors Rights Victoria on
1300 36 8821.
For further details click here
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