State of Oregon Governor's Elder Abuse Task Force |
This public safety review team issued its final report in October 2004 and gives comprehensive recommendations to protect vulnerable adults in the state. [PDF]
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Texas Elder Abuse and Mistreatment Institute (TEAM) |
"Strives to improve the lives of abused or neglected elders through interdisciplinary geriatric clinical care
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UI Study Shows How State Laws Affect Elder Abuse Documentation |
University of Iowa research finds that relevant US laws vary greatly and impact the level of reporting across the states.
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"U.S. Senate Elder Justice Hearings - June 18 |
http://finance.senate.gov/sitepages/2002HearingF.htm/hearing061802.htm
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Why Elder Abuse Continues to Elude the Health Care System |
Discusses why medical personnel should receive more training to identify and report elder mistreatment. Includes case studies and explains the need for interdisciplinary cooperation.
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WordBridges - Elder Abuse |
"Archive of articles focusing on training
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"Crimes Against Persons Age 65 or Older |
http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/pub/pdf/cpa6597.pdf
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Prosecutor's Brief |
The California District Attorney Association offers a comprehensive series of articles on the challenges of elder abuse prosecution. [PDF]
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