Self-advocacy puts you in the driver’s seat. This toolkit equips you with the skills, information and resources you need to speak up for better aged care.
To coincide with the launch of OPAN’s Self-advocacy toolkit, our panel of experts will help you to understand and exercise your aged care rights.
Topics covered include:
- the role of self-advocacy and how can it help you maintain control and independence
- top tips for better aged care
- speaking up when there is a problem
- how to get help from a professional advocate
- understanding your rights when seeking or receiving aged care services.
The panel hosted by Kyle Olsen includes:
- Gwenda Darling – Member, Older Persons Advocacy Network’s National Older Persons Reference Group
- Gerard Dunlop – Advocate and Educator, Seniors Rights Service (OPAN’s NSW member organisation)
- Craig Gear OAM – CEO, Older Persons Advocacy Network
The webinar will be followed by a live Q&A.