PPT-DILEMMA ON PREVENTION OF ELDER ABUSE: SITUATIONAL ABUSE AND ITS CONSEQUENCES

Dr Mamta Patel Associate Professor Department of Criminology and Forensic Science Dr . S It occurs regularly in the community and in long term care settings such as nursing homes and board and care homesassisted living facilities we use the term board and care herein It has been reported that a vast reservoir of undetected and unreport Stop Abuse and Financial Exploitation. Who are Elder Abuse Victims?. Age – 50 and over. Gender – Male or Female. Ongoing Relationship with Expectation of Trust. Who are Abusers? . Family members, trusted individuals. The Pharmacist’s Role. 1. Reaching Important Gatekeepers: Training Pharmacists about Elder Abuse. Acknowledgements. Content by Tatanya Gurvich, Pharm.D. and Bradley Williams, Pharm. D., USC School of Pharmacy and Elaine Chen, MS and Mary Twomey, MSW, University of California, Irvine.. Dr. . Mamta. Patel Associate Professor Department of Criminology and Forensic Science Dr. . DR. M.S. GUDI . PRESIDENT . NEOLIFE FOUNDATION. Introduction. Elder . Abuse is a social crime, seen as day to day event all over the universe. .. It . has been widely accepted as blow to humanity and violation of human rights. Older Persons. . Silvia . Perel-Levin . Social Forum, Geneva, 2 April 2014. Types of. abuse. characteristics. Examples. 1. Physical. The infliction of pain or injury. Slapping, hitting, kicking, force-feeding, restraint, striking with objects.. ST TAMMANY PARISH. SALT COUNCIL. JUNE 11, 2012. ELDER ABUSE. TYPES AND. SIGNS OF ASSAULT. Paul Greenwood,. Deputy District Attorney,. San Diego County, California. Debbie Harrison, RN. Health Care Consulting, LLC. Neil Baritz, Esq. . Baritz & Colman LLP. (561) 864-5100. Statistics On Elder Abuse. Elderly Americans lost $2.9 Billion dollars in 2009 as a result of elder abuse.. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimate that over 500,000 elder Americans suffer from financial elder abuse annually. . National Indigenous Elder . Justice Initiative. Billings Montana Title VI Cluster Training. August 16 &17, 2017. Sloan Henry, B.S.. Project Coordinator . “. Restoring respect and dignity by honoring Indigenous elders”. Day 2011. S. eniors. A. nd. L. aw. E. nforcement. T. ogether. Preliminary Indicators of Abuse. . - June 14, 2011. Harold S. Bartholomew, Jr.. Assistant District Attorney. Office of Walter P. Reed. 22. Forum . July . 25. th. , 2014. Deborah Merrill, . Senior Policy Director. Page . 1. introduction & objectives. Page . 2. What do. . people know?. Violence against animals. 1. What is Elder Abuse?. 1. Elder abuse is any action or inaction by self or others that jeopardizes the health or well-being of any older adult and is divided into six categories:. physical. neglect. Setting the Stage for Restorative Justice. Shelly L. Jackson, Ph.D.. University of Virginia. Research. . Child Abuse. Focus on the offenders (parents; 0 – 3 programs) . Intimate Partner Violence . A Community Discussion. Diane D. . Welborn. ,. . Ombudsman. The Ombudsman Office. 11 West Monument Avenue, Suite 606. Dayton, Ohio 45402. 937-223-4613. 937-228-1183 Fax. Elder abuse can be defined as "a single, or repeated act, or lack of appropriate action, occurring within any relationship where there is an expectation of trust which causes harm or distress to an older person". Elder abuse can take various forms such as physical, psychological or emotional, sexual and financial abuse. It can also be the result of intentional or unintentional neglect..