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Mental Health and Relationships
New research released today by Relationships Australia reveals the importance of relationships
in supporting and maintaining the mental health of all Australians.
Ageism, Elder Abuse and the care of older Australians
Relationships Australia – working with families to negotiate the complex issues related to ageing and to reduce the incidence of the abuse of older people across Australia.
Media Release, 13 August 2020 – Ageism, Elder Abuse and the care of older Australians
Relationships Australia – working with families to negotiate the complex issues related to ageing and to reduce incidence of the abuse of older people across Australia. New research released today by Relationships Australia reveals a growing awareness of ageism...
Mental health and relationships
August 2020 Survey Mental health and relationships This month’s survey explored our respondents’ ability to recognise and respond to mental ill‑health, their help-seeking patterns and the effect mental health has on intimate relationships. August 2020Survey Mental...
Submission to the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Social Policy and Legal Affairs inquiry into family, domestic and sexual violence
Submission to the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety – further submission
Ageism, caring for the elderly and the abuse of older people
Survey Results This survey was launched on June 15 to mark World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. Elder abuse, or the abuse of older people, refers to the physical, sexual, emotional and financial abuse of older people, as well as neglect. Click here to see the full report....
Submission to the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security in relation to the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation Amendment Bill 2020
Media Release, 19 June 2020 – Relationships and easing COVID-19 restrictions
New research launched today by Relationships Australia reveals that people across the country are divided in opinion about the effects of easing COVID-19 restrictions, on their close relationships and mental health. Nick Tebbey, National Executive Officer,...
Incorrect Media Reporting on our Media Release dated 7 June 2020
Relationships Australia issued a media release on 7 June 2020 announcing the results of its recent survey on the effects of COVID-19 on relationships. We note that some media outlets are attributing statistics to Relationships Australia which are unrelated to that...