Research/Reports

Resource Links

 

 The Cost of Elder Abuse in Queensland:  Who pays and How much? (2009)

This report outlines the cost to the community of elder abuse.  It looks at the cost of services both government and non-government, ranging from health, legal, counselling, court services and the list continues.  click here

For a summary of the Key Points of the report. click here

 

Mandatory Reporting of Elder Abuse Position Paper (2006):

An analysis of mandatory reporting and recommendations of the EAPU.  click here

 

West Moreton Elder Abuse Prevention Service Directory and Referral Pathway:

To obtain this file please click here

 

Financial Abuse of Older People (2005):

Prepared for the EAPU by Leonie Sanders BPsych (Hons), dip. Mgmt to provide an analysis of this issue from a Queensland perspective. Recommendations include establishing a specialist senior's legal service, multidisciplinary teams, case work and others. click here

 

Elder Abuse in the West Moreton District (2004):

This report documents a research project undertaken to explore the issue of elder abuse in the West Moreton district of South East Queensland.  click here

 

Getting to Know You (2000):

 A project of cross cultural awareness and elder abuse prevention strategies for working with the Chinese community in Brisbane. click here

 

 

 

 

 

 

 The Cost of Elder Abuse in Queensland:  Who pays and How much? (2009)

This report outlines the cost to the community of elder abuse.  It looks at the cost of services both government and non-government, ranging from health, legal, counselling, court services and the list continues.  click here

For a summary of the Key Points of the report. click here

 

Mandatory Reporting of Elder Abuse Position Paper (2006):

An analysis of mandatory reporting and recommendations of the EAPU.  click here

 

West Moreton Elder Abuse Prevention Service Directory and Referral Pathway:

To obtain this file please click here

 

Financial Abuse of Older People (2005):

Prepared for the EAPU by Leonie Sanders BPsych (Hons), dip. Mgmt to provide an analysis of this issue from a Queensland perspective. Recommendations include establishing a specialist senior's legal service, multidisciplinary teams, case work and others. click here

 

Elder Abuse in the West Moreton District (2004):

This report documents a research project undertaken to explore the issue of elder abuse in the West Moreton district of South East Queensland.  click here

 

Getting to Know You (2000):

 A project of cross cultural awareness and elder abuse prevention strategies for working with the Chinese community in Brisbane. click here

 

 

 

 

 

Regional Profiles

Gold Coast

The EAPU and  the Gold Coast Prevention of Elder Abuse Taskforce have been working together to raise awareness and support older people living on the Gold Coast to live free from Abuse.  to view the 2007-2008 regional profile click here.

 

West Moreton

The West Moreton Taskforce for the Prevention of Elder Abuse has been actively involved in raising awareness of elder abuse and the issues related to it.  
To view the 2007-2008 annual profile click here.

Gold Coast

The EAPU and  the Gold Coast Prevention of Elder Abuse Taskforce have been working together to raise awareness and support older people living on the Gold Coast to live free from Abuse.  to view the 2007-2008 regional profile click here.

 

West Moreton

The West Moreton Taskforce for the Prevention of Elder Abuse has been actively involved in raising awareness of elder abuse and the issues related to it.  
To view the 2007-2008 annual profile click here.