Reporting suspected or actual resident abuse

Actual, suspected or alleged elder abuse are significant issues in the aged care sector. According to the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety (2018 – 2021), approximately 39% of older Australians living in nursing homes have experienced abuse in the form of neglect, emotional or physical abuse, with the most prevalent being neglect.

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Creation Date: 27 Sep 2022

Latest Update: 06 Mar 2026

Date Authored: 05 Mar 2026

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