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“This summary report describes seven guiding principles with minimum guidelines and practical strategies for domestic and sexual violence advocates and programs to consider when working with older survivors.”
“February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month. On this episode of Collectively Speaking, we’re discussing dating and healthy relationships with 13-year-old Mahadia and 13 years old Kevian.”
This factsheet is a collection of information and statistics on dating abuse and sexual assault affecting API teens and youth, including terminology, deeper dives on middle school, high school, and college-age groups, lifecourse abuse, and help seeking.
“The NRCDVF spent the better part of 2020 conducting interviews, holding focus groups, and working with communications professionals to develop new strategies for engaging people on intimate partner violence and firearms. The results show: 1) there are solutions; and 2) we must believe we can solve this problem.”
“In this increasingly digital age, NCALL is pleased to offer our newly revised toolkit, Tech Safety + Older Adults, aimed at helping older adults identify ways to safeguard themselves from those who misuse technology to control, harass, stalk, threaten, and/or defraud them.”
“NCALL is pleased to share this new resource for faith leaders and faith communities. Developed in partnership with Safe Havens Interfaith Partnership Against Domestic Violence and Elder Abuse and Futures Without Violence, it aims to help reach and support older adults during COVID-19. “
“A study reviewing data from the National Violence Against Women Survey found that older adults were almost as likely as younger people to be stalked.”
“The VictimConnect Resource Center is a place for crime victims to learn about their rights and options, confidentially and compassionately.”
This one-page flowchart depicts the process and many stages that occur after a report of elder abuse is received by Adult Protective Services.
“This fact sheet acknowledges the levels of stress that professionals may be currently experiencing and offers a way to address unwanted symptoms and promote and replenish wellbeing and enhance resilience.”
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