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About us

Your aged and disability advocates

About ADA Australia

Aged and Disability Advocacy Australia (ADA Australia) is a not-for-profit, independent, community based advocacy and education service with 30 years’ experience in supporting and improving the well being of older people and people with disability.

Headquartered in Brisbane we provide advocacy services to older people and people with disability in metropolitan, regional, rural and remote communities across Queensland. Our services are free, confidential and client focused.

About ADA Australia
ADA Australia is committed to excellent customer service and continuous quality improvement…
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customer service and continuous quality improvement
customer service and continuous quality improvement
customer service and continuous quality improvement
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Our vision

Older people and people with disability exercise their rights and make choices about how they live their lives.
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Our purpose

Our purpose is to empower older people and people with a disability through information, education and advocacy.

Our values

Respectful

We show respect for the wellbeing of our clients and their communities

Respectful

Empowering

We provide our clients with a wide range of services including information, advocacy, education and training to support their own skills.
Empowering

Collaborative

We work with clients and value our partnerships to deliver the best possible outcomes at individual and systemic levels
Collaborative

Creative

We embrace professionally creative approaches, working with individuals on individual issues, to achieve the best results for clients. We embrace all cultures, special needs, sexual orientation and gender identity.
Creative

Our history

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ADA Australia and the Old Person’s Advocacy Network (OPAN)

New South Wales
Seniors Rights Services (SRS)
Victoria
Elder Rights Advocacy
Western Australia
Advocare
South Australia
ARAS Aged Rights Advocacy Service
Tasmania
Advocacy Tasmania
Australian Capital Territory
ADACAS
Northern Territory, Central Australia
Catholic Care NT
Northern Territory, Top End
Aged and Disability Advocacy Service
Queensland
ADA Australia

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