We provide a wide range of resources on this website for your access. This page offers resources that promote ADA Australia and explain how ADA Australia can support clients. To find other party resources that help you to know about your rights and responsibilities, accessing home or residential care and many other related topics go to Aged Care & Disability Resources. For other resources related to guardianship and administration matters go to Decision Making Resources
The below list provides an overview of the ADA Australia resources currently available for order or for download (if link available). To request hard copies, please:
- Call us on 1800 818 338
- Place an order online, or
- Download a Resource Order Form
ADA Australia flyers and factsheets
General
- Aged Care & Human Rights Advocacy A5 Flyer (SE Qld)
- Aged Care Advocacy DL Information Card (Central & North Qld)
- FAQ Factsheet (A4 size)
- ADA Australia at a Glance (A4)
- ADA Australia Advocacy Education Information Flyer (A4)
Disability Advocacy
Enduring Power of Attorney (EPOA)
- How to Act Appropriately as an Attorney under an Enduring Power of Attorney (EPOA) in Queensland (VIDEO)
- Duties and Responsibilities as an Attorney under an EPOA in Qld
- The General Principles and Health Care Principle
- Flowchart and Intake Form
- Attorney Resources and Contacts Card – Have you agreed to act as an Attorney
- EPOA Access to Justice Project – ADA Australia in partnership with QUT, Australian Centre for Health Law Research and the Crime and Justice Research Centre participated in a research project to examine the access to justice issues for the those experiencing financial elder abuse. A copy of the research report can be found here – Access to Justice – EPOA Project Report QUT
Culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD)
- ADA Australia CALD Factsheet (A4 size) – Languages on this factsheet include: Arabic, Chinese, Farsi, Filipino, French, German, Greek, Hindi, Italian, Samoan, Spanish and Vietnamese.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
- A&TSI Advocacy Information Card (DL size)
- A&TSI Guardianship Advocacy Information Card (DL size)
- ATSIDNQ Membership Form (A4 size)
- For ADA Australia’s Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP), see the below organisational documents.
ADA Australia organisation documents
Strategic Documents:
Annual and Financial Reports:
- Annual report 2018-19
- Financial report 2018-19
- Annual report 2017-18
- Financial report 2017-18
- Annual report 2016-17
- Financial report 2016-17
- Annual report 2015-2016
- Financial report 2015-2016
- Annual report 2014-2015
- Financial report 2014-2015
- Annual report 2013-2014
- Financial report 2013-2014
- Annual report 2012-2013
- Financial report 2012-2013
- Annual Report 2011-2012
- Annual report 2010-2011
Other Resources
For a comprehensive list of guardianship and administration resources, including Enduring Power of Attorney and Advanced Health Directive information, go to decision making resources.
For a comprehensive list of other party resources, such as information about rights and legislation in residential and community care, go to Aged and Disability resources.
Older Person’s Advocacy Network (OPAN)
ADA Australia partners with a number of sister organisations who offer similar advocacy services in other states and territories. These organisations work together under the banner of OPAN – Older Persons Advocacy Network.
To find an advocacy organisation in your state or territory, see the links below.
- National: OPAN 1800 700 600 opan.com.au
- New South Wales: Seniors Rights Services (SRS) – 1800 424 079 seniorsrightsservice.org.au
- Victoria: Elder Rights Advocacy – (03) 9602 3066 era.asn.au
- Western Australia: Advocare – (08) 9479 7566 advocare.org.au
- South Australia: ARAS Aged Rights Advocacy Service – 08 8232 5377 sa.agedrights.asn.au
- Tasmania: Advocacy Tasmania – (03) 6224 2240 advocacytasmania.org.au
- Australian Capital Territory: ADACAS – (02) 6242 5060 adacas.org.au
- Northern Territory, Central Australia: Catholic Care NT – (08) 8944 2000 catholiccarent.org.au
- Northern Territory, Top End: Aged and Disability Advocacy Service – (08) 8982 1111 dcls.org.au
- Queensland: ADA Australia – 1800 818 338 www.adaaustralia.com.au
