期刊： GENERATIONS-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY ON AGING, 2020; 44 (1)
Funding for elder abuse prevention and response is constrained and insufficient. There is no dedicated federal funding for state-administered Adult Pr......
期刊： GENERATIONS-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY ON AGING, 2020; 44 (1)
Beginning with the passage and signing into law in 2010 of the Elder Justice Act, Congress and the executive branch have started responding to the cri......
期刊： GENERATIONS-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY ON AGING, 2020; 44 (1)
Elder mistreatment is an important public health problem that can be prevented. By investing in upstream prevention and taking a multigenerational app......
期刊： GENERATIONS-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY ON AGING, 2020; 44 (1)
The U.S. Department of Justice, through the Elder Abuse Prevention and Prosecution Act, and with the help of elder justice coordinators, can more aggr......
期刊： GENERATIONS-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY ON AGING, 2020; 44 (1)
This article gives an overview of the work of the Office of Elder Justice and Adult Protective Services within the U.S. Department of Health and Human......
期刊： GENERATIONS-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY ON AGING, 2020; 44 (1)
As the elder population grows, this cohort increasingly is racially and ethnically diverse, including within rural areas. These rural-based diverse gr......
期刊： GENERATIONS-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY ON AGING, 2020; 44 (1)
Justice in Aging (JIA) is a national advocacy organization with a mission to improve the lives of low-income older adults. JIA primarily fights for pe......
期刊： GENERATIONS-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY ON AGING, 2020; 44 (1)
The Weinberg Center for Elder Justice is the nation's first and longest-running shelter for older adults who have experienced abuse in the community. ......
期刊： GENERATIONS-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY ON AGING, 2020; 44 (1)
Safe, appropriate short-term housing for people experiencing elder abuse is a critical part of a robust coordinated community response. In the past de......
期刊： GENERATIONS-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY ON AGING, 2020; 44 (1)
Elder abuse multidisciplinary teams (MDT) are a person-centered intervention to help ameliorate elder abuse. Teams of professionals from across discip......
期刊： GENERATIONS-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY ON AGING, 2020; 44 (1)
Healthcare systems, particularly hospital emergency departments (ED), offer an opportunity to identify and respond to elder mistreatment (EM), but oft......
期刊： GENERATIONS-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY ON AGING, 2020; 44 (1)
Developing scalable elder mistreatment (EM) screening tools for emergency department (ED) use should be a public health priority given EM's high preva......
期刊： GENERATIONS-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY ON AGING, 2020; 44 (1)
One in ten older adults experiences some form of abuse, but a small percentage of offenses are reported to authorities. First responders are uniquely ......
期刊： GENERATIONS-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY ON AGING, 2020; 44 (1)
Hospital emergency departments (ED) are in a unique position to advance best practices for identifying and responding to suspected cases of elder mist......
