Legislation (HSC SSCE Community and Family Studies): Flashcards

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What does aged-related legislation protect?

It protects the rights and wellbeing of older people.

What is the purpose of the Aged Care Act 1997?

It ensures quality, affordable, and accessible care.

What does the Age Discrimination Act 2004 prevent?

It stops age discrimination in work and education.

What does the Aged Care (Accommodation Payment Security) Act do?

It provides financial protection if a facility closes.

What services does the Commonwealth Home Support Programme offer?

It offers meal delivery, transport, and respite care.

What is the goal of the Superannuation Scheme?

To enhance financial independence after retirement.

What does the Aged Care Act 1997 ensure?

It ensures accessible care services with high standards.

How does the Age Discrimination Act 2004 help older people?

It promotes community involvement and job access.

What is a key benefit of the CHSP?

It helps people live at home longer with support services.

Why is financial planning important for the aged?

It ensures security and independence in retirement.

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