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This webinar talks about barriers to reporting financial exploitation for elders, risk factors, examples of signs that they’ve seen in financial exploitation cases with elders, ideas for supporting elders and preventing abuse, and more.
This webinar for victim services hotline advocates talks about the types of elder abuse, the power and control wheel specific to abuse in later life, ageism, mandatory reporting, special considerations and concerns for those in rural areas and LGBTQ+ elders, safety planning, tips specific to hotline work, case studies, and more.
This document highlights key issues affecting the quality of life, health, and well-being of older LGBTQ+ adults who live in rural places, discusses housing and aging in place, offers key recommendations and resources, and more.
This webinar overviews Alzheimer’s and its progression, stigma related to the disease, common safety concerns, working with caregivers, suggestions for interacting with those who have Alzheimer’s disease, and more.
“Information is provided on risk factors, national survey findings, intimate partner violence, adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, barriers to reporting and help-seeking, and recommendations for intervention.”
“Learn more about responding to the needs of our elders who are experiencing housing insecurity and homelessness and what can be done.”
This document overviews elder abuse, impacts, and prevalence, discusses dynamics and forms of elder abuse, lists signs and symptoms of harm, and explains risk factors for both victims and perpetrators.
Protective Factors Conversation Guides aim to help service providers engage caregivers in personalized conversations about the protective factors.
Information on State statutes related to a variety of child welfare topics, adoption and guardianship assistance, adoption contacts for Michigan, child welfare officials, adoption agencies, support groups, related organizations, more.
This web-article provides an accessible list of risk and protective factors as they relate to adverse childhood experiences.
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