Our Elder Relationship Services provides free counselling or mediation for older people and their families. This service can help to:
- prevent or resolve family conflict.
- have difficult conversations.
- plan for the future (including medical, health, financial or living arrangements).
- resolve differences in ways that improve their relationships.
- make decisions that protect the interests, rights and safety of families.
Attending the Elder Relationship Service is voluntary and confidential, within the limits of the law. Everyone gets the opportunity to express their view with the support of an independent practitioner. The Elder Relationship Service is staffed by trained mediators and counsellors with specific skills in delivering services to people experiencing conflict about ageing-related issues.
Who this service is for: This service is for older people and their families.
Cost: Thanks to the generous support from the Tasmanian Community Fund, this is a free service.
Opening Hours: Monday- Friday: 9:00am- 5:00pm – State-wide
How this service is delivered: We deliver services face to face or by phone. Call us to make an appointment or to have a chat with one of our friendly staff.
Call us on 1300 364 277 or visit us online here.
Download our info sheet here.