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Seeking support from an advocate

Seeking support from an advocate

Guidance,

This resource describes the advocacy support available for people receiving government-funded aged care, provided through the National Aged Care Advocacy Program. It outlines the role of advocates in assisting with understanding services, managing rights, addressing concerns, and learning self-advocacy skills, supporting respectful and fair treatment in aged care.

Author
External resource
Standard
1: The Individual
2: The Organisation
Outcomes
1.3: Choice, independence and quality of life
2.6b: Complaints and feedback management for individuals
Seeking support from an advocate

This is not a Commission publication. Any views are those of the author. You are responsible for considering this in context, based on your circumstances and the Aged Care Act 2024 (Cth) requirements. See Terms of Use .