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Residential Care Rights Inc. acknowledges that the Aged Care Advocacy leaflet and Charter of Residents' Rights and Responsibilities are produced by the Department of Health and Ageing.

 

DISCLAIMER

This website is intended to provide users with a guide to advocacy and the services that Elder Rights Advocacy provides. It is not intended to substitute for specific advice on a particular issue. It is not intended that any person should prefer to rely on information presented here, rather than choose to consult another relevant professional. Professionals may include, but not be limited to, doctors, lawyers, social workers and advocates. Whilst care has been taken to ensure the accuracy of material contained in this publication, no responsibility is or will be accepted by Elder Rights Advocacy, by any other contributor to this site, or by the Commonwealth of Australia which has provided funding, for any errors or ommissions.

Furthermore, Elder Rights Advocacy, its officers and employees:

• stress that all names, places and circumstances in case study examples are fictitional. Any coincidence with the names and circumstances or persons living or dead is therefore accidental. Elder Rights Advocacy accepts no liability for distress caused in connection with this;
• make no representations, expressed or implied, as to the accuracy or usefulness of the information and data contained in this site;
• make no representations, expressed or implied, as to the accuracy or usefulness of any translation of the information on this site or any linked site into another language;
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• do not authorise the infringement of any intellectual property rights contained in material in other sites by linking this site to those sites.

 

PRIVACY STATEMENT

We will:

• Keep personal information confidential and obtain your consent to take any information to another party.
• Only breach this confidentiality to prevent a serious risk or injury to you or the person receiving care, in which case we will inform you of our referral to the appropriate protective agencies.