PPT-Elder Mistreatment: A geriatrician’s perspective

Hal H Atkinson MD MS Associate Professor Department of Internal Medicine Section on Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine Objectives of the Talk Describe challenges for the healthcare provider identifying and managing elder mistreatment abuse neglect and fraud. WHAT IS ELDER ABUSE Z Z In many states younger adults with disabilities may qualify for the same services and protections Physical abuse neglect emotional or psychological abuse 64257nancial abuse exploitation sexual abuse abandonment Z Dr.Roger. Butler. A war veteran / VP resident. Objectives. Discuss current research on elder abuse demographics in relation to dementia care. Discuss some theoretical models to explain WHY?. Explore challenges in dementia care both in the community and LTC sectors . How to identify and report abuse, neglect and exploitation of at-risk elders. .. A. S. Adult Protective Services. Colorado. P. Colorado Adult Protective Services. *Section 18-6.5-108, C.R.S.. Welcome. Dr. Amanda Phelan. Co-Director National Centre for the Protection of Older People. Amanda.phelan@ucd.ie/01. 7166482. Irish Definition. A single or repeated act or lack of action occurring within any relationship where there is an expectation of trust, which causes harm or distress to an older person or violates their human and civil rights. Adaptation of training offered by: Ligne Aide Abus Aînés (elder. mistreatment help line). Prepared by: West-Central Montreal Health/Ligne AAA and FNQLHSSC. 1. Objective of the training. By the end of this training, participants will be able to . Adaptation of training offered by: Ligne Aide Abus Aînés (elder. mistreatment help line). Prepared by: West-Central Montreal Health/Ligne AAA and FNQLHSSC. 1. Objective of the training. By the end of this training, participants will be able to . Dr. . Melba A. Hernandez-Tejada. College of Nursing, Medical University of South Carolina. . Funding sources: National Institute of Justice . . Archestone. Foundation. Goals . of the . Talk . Why are we studying Elder Abuse?. William Benson. National Policy Advisor, NAPSA. About NAPSA. Formed in 1989 as a national association for adult protective services (APS) professionals.. Strengthen APS via:. Education. Research. Advocacy. 18thFloor2New York NY 10038 2212-308-1414 2wwwamericangeriatricsorgT H E A M E R I C A N G E R I A T R I C SS O C I E T YCURRENT GERIATRICIAN SHORTFALLThe American Geriatrics Society146s Geriatrics Mistreatment of Korean Elders Key Takeaways149Filial pietyfamily harmony and patriarchal values profoundly shape the response to elder mistreatment in the Korean community149De31nitions of psychologic Welcome. Elder Abuse is the mistreatment of an older person by someone who has a relationship with the elder. . Can happen to anyone. Is very complex. Often subtle. May be difficult to identify . Most victims do not report. 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 . University of Southern California. Donna Benton, PhD. Associate Research Professor of Gerontology. September . 2023. Objectives . At the end of this presentation participants will be able to:. Compare the demographics of elder mistreatment in African American (AA) populations with other populations. Where’s the M in MCH?. Not recognized as a problem . No accountability in the system. Over 10 years . . greater attention. Maternal mortality review. Safety Bundles - protocols + guidelines. CONTEXT .