PPT-Abuse, Neglect, Exploitation, and Misappropriation of Property in Nursing Homes

What You Need to Know Prevalence of Elder Abuse According to US Department of Justice Approximately 1 in 10 elders abused each year  Studies indicate the number may be higher in nursing homes and also for those who have a cognitive disability. Program Agenda. 1. Reasons for Training. 2. Training Objectives. 3. . Types of Child Abuse. 4. . Definitions. 5. . Recognizing Abuse. 6. . Reporting Abuse. Reasons for Training. First, you see both children & parents and are in a position to see changes, problems, possible child abuse and to help parents find resources. Mandatory Training . &. Omnibus Adult Protection Act. You should know the following:. What is abuse.. The different types of abuse. . Who is required to report abuse.. What should be reported.. How to report abuse.. Standard 3 Objective 1e. Child abuse. When . is it . not ok. to keep a child’s confidence?. . When . you think there has been abuse of any . kind. Fear. is one of the main reasons why . children don’t tell about . Discussing the recommendations. David Sanders, Ph.D.. Executive Vice President of . Systems Improvement, . Casey Family Programs. “Since 2012, directors of at least 16 state and county agencies have resigned or been fired. Nine states have passed sweeping reforms designed to protect more children. Those actions often followed public outrage over the deaths of children previously known to child protection agencies.”. and Exploitation. Training . for Leadership. OBJECTIVES. Participants will:. Understand the updated regulations that guides our practices regarding freedom from abuse, neglect and exploitation. . Identify the seven elements required for our process to protect residents from abuse, neglect and exploitation. . What You Need To Know. Wednesday, September 5, 2018. The Consumer Voice. The National Consumer Voice for Quality Long-Term Care (Consumer Voice) is a national, non-profit organization in Washington, D.C. that advocates for people receiving care and services at home, in assisted living, or in a nursing home.. Family Café Presentation. June 2018. Barbara Palmer. APD Director . . Rick. . Scott. . Governor. 1. Florida Statute 415- Adult Protective Services Act. Abuse, Neglect, Exploitation, and Misappropriation of Property in Nursing Homes What You Need to Know Prevalence of Elder Abuse According to US Department of Justice: Approximately 1 in 10 elders abused each year.  GANE AppGeorgia Abuse Neglect Exploitation GANE AppLaw enforcement/Adult Protective Services frequently encounter situations where someone appears to have been abused neglected or exploitedWhere perso FREE APP FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT Law Enforcement personnel increasingly encounter situations where persons with diminished capacity appear to be wandering and/or lost When someone is deemed to be unsafe w Taking action to promote the welfare of . children and protect them from harm . ‘Safeguarding’. protecting. children from abuse and . harm. preventing. harm to children’s health or development. What is elder abuse?. an all-inclusive term representing all types of mistreatment or abusive behavior toward older adults . (Wolf, 2000, p.7). further defined as acts of commission (intentional behavior) and omission (failure to act). By . Toni Bonsera, Program Specialist. Adult Protective Services. About Me. State of . Nebraska, . July 2005 - Previously worked in . CPS, . Family . Focus Pilot . and Economic . Assistance. Program . TASK FORCE More than 73,000 older adults in Michigan are victims of elder abuse. They experience abuse, neglect and exploitation. The symptoms and treatment of elder abuse are complex and demand a