Media contact

Please contact Dr Catherine Barrett on 0429 582 237 or email: director@celebrateageing.com 

In the Media

We are grateful to the journalists and organisations that help spread the word about the work we do - you help us create awareness of the need for change. 

• ABC Radio National (14/4/19).The sexual abuse scandal nobody is talking about. Anne Connolly
  • Article: Aged care home carried on 'business as usual' and ignored sexual assault of resident, family says (here)
  • Podcast: Sexual abuse in nursing homes on the rise (here)
• ABC The Drum (11/4/19): here
• ABC News (11/4/19). Family launches legal action over Bupa nursing home sex attack (link)
• Life Matters (9/11/18): Sex and The Senior - what does intimacy look like when you grow old (link) 
• The Australian Newspaper (9/6/18): He probably thought I'd just keep my mouth shut (link)
• Senior's Rights Victoria (13/4/18): The Power project: older women and sexual abuse (link)
• Wendy Searle. Its not your shame. here
• ​HelloCare. 94-Year-Old Sexual Assault Victim Encourages Others To Speak Out. here
• Starts at 60. Listen to older women’: 96-year-old sexual assault victim’s powerful plea: here
• HelloCare. SheToo Campaign – 96 Year Old Margarita Launches Campaign Focusing On Listening To Older Women: here​
• ABC RN podcast (6/12/16): Late life sex (here)
• ABC News Melbourne (6/12/16): Sex and ageing. Older people tell us what they really think (link)
• OMNY FM (1/11/16): Is it ever too late to do the deed (link)
• ​DPS Publications (July 2016): sexUALITY, ageing and the OPAL Institute in July, check it out here 
• The New Daily (16/10/16): How old is too old for sex? (here) 
• ABC Melbourne (12/10/16). Reboot your life. How old is too old to have sex? (here)
• ABC News (2/8/16): The seniors leading Australia's sexual revolution (here)
• Aged Care Guide (2106): Sex past seventy. Aren't you too old for that sort of stuff (here)​
• Australian Ageing Agenda (16/5/16): Sexuality, older people and the power of service providers (link)