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WEAAD Online Forum: 2023 Program*
*Subject to change
Time |
Activity / Presentation |
10am |
Master of Ceremony: Michelle Bentley, Deputy Chairperson ARAS |
10.05am |
Welcome to Country: Frank Wanganeen |
10.10am |
Opening: The Honourable Chris Picton MP, Minister for Health & Wellbeing (via recorded message) |
10.25am |
Introduction: Carolanne Barkla, Chief Executive, ARAS |
10.40am |
Keynote: The Hon Dr Kay Patterson AO, Age Discrimination Commissioner. Topic: Together we can make a difference – Elder abuse has no place in our community |
11:10am |
Topic: Remember Maslow and his hierarchy of needs |
11.30am |
Julie Karidis, Aboriginal Advocate, ARAS. Topic: Humbugging– when does it cross the line from Cultural Obligation to Elder Abuse (Perception v reality) |
11.50am |
Dr Sylvia Villios, Associate Professor Adelaide Law School Co-Director, Research Unit for Regulation of Commerce Corporations Insolvency and Taxation, Post Graduate Coordinator, Adelaide Law School and Divya Narayan, Researcher, SA Law Reform Institute, University of Adelaide Topic: Elder abuse, Enduring Powers of Attorney and the review of the Adult Safeguarding Act |
12.10pm |
Q&A and closing remarks: Michelle Bentley, Deputy Chairperson ARAS |
Contact
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Location:
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Dulwich SA 5065 -
Mailing Address:
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- Email Address: aras@agedrights.asn.au
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