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Panel 1 – Why we need to build a human rights framework into aged care

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Virtual Symposium – Building Human Rights into Aged Care, 6 November 2020

Panel 1 discussion hosted by Ellen Fanning
Panelists:

Professor Joe Ibrahim – Academic researcher, teacher, practising senior medical specialist in geriatric medicine
Dr John Chesterman – Deputy Public Advocate, Office of the Public Advocate, Victoria
Dr Catherine Barrett – Director Celebrate Ageing
Professor Wendy Lacey (FAAL) – Executive Dean, Faculty of Business, Government & Law at University of Canberra

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Panel 1 – Why we need to build a human rights framework into aged care

Virtual Symposium – Building Human Rights into Aged Care, 6 November 2020

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