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City of Port Phillip: Legal Matters and Ageing – A World Elder Abuse Day Forum
June 17, 2015 @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Legal Matters and Ageing – A World Elder Abuse Day Forum
All Seniors invited
DATE: 17th June 2015
Arrive: from 9.30am
Starts: 10am Finishes: 12noon
Venue: Port Melbourne Town Hall Auditorium, 333 Bay St, Port Melbourne
Free event
The Older Person’s Consultative Committee presents a morning forum that discusses Seniors’ rights. Presentations by Gary Ferguson from Seniors Rights Victoria and Jeni Lee, a Lawyer from St Kilda Legal Services, will provide you with information you need to be able to support your dignity and independence as you grow older. Includes Question and Answer time. Supported by the Access and Ageing HACC program.
We all want to be treated well and with respect. At this forum you will learn about; Protecting your rights, Preventing elder abuse, Where you can go for advice and support, Enduring Powers of Attorney and Medical Power of Attorney and Advanced Health Care Directives.You will also receive a copy of the free kit for making powers of attorney and guardianship: “Take Control” from Victoria Legal Aid.
RSVPs essential by 12 June: Phone Ali or Annemaree on 9209 6397 or email: helpcc@portphillip.vic.gov.au
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