Organisation
NSW Ageing and Disability Commission
Owning Institution:
Report
Informing strategies to prevent abuse, neglect, and exploitation of adults with disability and older people by carers
This report presents the findings from the analysis of quantitative and qualitative data held by the NSW Ageing and Disability Commission, in relation to reports about alleged abuse, neglect, and exploitation of adults with disability and older people.
Literature review
Literature review on the abuse, neglect and exploitation of adults with disability and older people by carers
This report presents the findings from a literature review that investigates risk factors associated with neglect, abuse and exploitation of vulnerable groups and evidence of good practice to guide the development of resources to improve communications with and support to carers.
Report
Housing issues for people with disability, older people and carers in NSW
This paper highlights the current and longstanding housing issues that adversely affect older people, people with disability and carers in NSW. It discusses the barriers to accessible, affordable and well-located housing for these cohorts and identifies key actions that are needed.
Guide
Yarning about abuse, neglect and exploitation and keeping safe
This resource can be used to support anyone in First Nations communities to raise awareness about what abuse, neglect and exploitation is, and how to get help.
Report
Preparing for the future: learning from the impacts of the COVID-19 response on older people, people with disability and carers in NSW
This background paper reviews key published evidence regarding the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on older people, people with disability, and carers in New South Wales, in light of their increased risks of adverse outcomes.