It is tragic that older people commit suicide (The Age, 17/1). The National Coronial Inquiry…
Sarah RussellJanuary 20, 2016
What would make a man eulogise about his dead father at his mother’s funeral and…
Sarah RussellNovember 19, 2015
Commissioner Susan Ryan suggests the government keep a national register for powers of attorney, so…
Sarah RussellNovember 10, 2015
I arrived at an aged care facility recently to find a fire truck, 2 Mobile…
Sarah RussellAugust 11, 2015
I am the medical power of attorney of my 91-year-old mother, who lives in an…
Sarah RussellAugust 6, 2015
I agree that financial elder abuse is underpinned by children’s sense of entitlement to their…
Sarah RussellJune 23, 2015
Financial elder abuse is family violence. Senior Law suggests the contributing factor is ageism rather…
Sarah RussellJune 5, 2015
Something remarkable is afoot. The Victorian Chief Commissioner of Police, Ken Lay, and the Chief…
Sarah RussellDecember 10, 2014
Last year's road toll has fuelled prejudice towards older drivers. The focus used to be…
Sarah RussellJanuary 12, 2014