Anti-discrimination & advocacy for seniors

Discrimination

There are organisations who can help seniors if they feel they are being treated unfairly because of their age. This can include difficulty in accessing a building, reading information on the Internet, being able to use a service or in employment.

• Anti-Discrimination Commission Queensland
• Australian Human Rights Commission

Advocacy

Individual advocacy

The following organisations or information may help a senior who is being abused, neglected or exploited:

• Elder abuse
• Aged and Disability Advocacy Australia (ADAA)
• Queensland Advocacy Incorporated (QAI)
• Legal information and your rights – region-based services