Resource Brief | E-MDT Case Tracking
This brief provides guidance on a process for tracking cases discussed at E-MDTs.
Navigating Client Capacity Issues (5.11.23)
This session explores how multidisciplinary teams navigate client capacity issues. Presenters discuss common capacity diagnoses among older adults and explain the difference between a capacity assessment and cognitive screening. Participants will be able to identify tools and techniques utilized by…
Advancing Racial Equity in E-MDTs: A Resource for Elder Abuse MDT Coordinators
Structural racism and other oppressions are embedded in many of our social institutions and replicated across systems of help. E-MDTs are not exceptions to this reality. These systemic and institutional challenges leave older survivors, especially those from minoritized communities, vulnerable…
Working With Tribal Communities (3.28.23)
This webinar provides an overview of Indigenous populations and discusses traditional Indigenous beliefs about Elders. It also discusses historical trauma and its importance. This webinar also covers the critical work that Tribal partners play on an E-MDT. Presented by: Victoria…
Reclaiming What is Sacred: Addressing Harm to Indigenous Elders and Developing a Tribal Response to Abuse in Later Life
This resource is designed to help tribal communities create or enhance their response to harm experienced by Elders in their community. It also provides important context for teams working with tribal communities.
Prosecutors as E-MDT Team Members (12.16.22)
Through an interactive case scenario, discussion takes place on the unique role prosecutors can play in forging connections with law enforcement and allied partners on an E-MDT. Information is shared on how to recognize the components of an unrelated case…
The Role of a Forensic Accountant on E-MDTs (11.8.22)
This session explores the role of forensic accountants in E-MDT practice and within the broader context of elder abuse. Coverage also includes locating a forensic accountant, an engagement process, and how the case referral process could work. Presented by: Karen…
Case Issues for E-MDTs (4.12.22)
This webinar covers the impact of case issues on Enhanced Elder Abuse Multidisciplinary Teams. Information is shared on the methods and resources to solicit new cases for team review and strategies for creating a team-specific case criterion, establishing a case…
Meaningful Data Collection for E-MDTs (2.28.22)
This webinar makes the case for the value of quality data collection and the barriers to optimizing the process. It also offers strategies for sustainability, specifically addressing the ways MDTs (Multidisciplinary Teams) can work toward a sustainable database/data system. Presented…
Working with Tribal Communities (11.10.21)
This webinar provides an overview of Indigenous populations and discusses traditional Indigenous beliefs about elders as well as historical trauma and its importance today. Coverage also includes how Tribal partners are valuable partners within your MDT. Presented by: Victoria Ybanez,…
The Role of the Prosecutor in E-MDTs (10.27.21)
This session covers prosecutors’ roles in elder abuse investigations, in the court system, and on E-MDTs. Coverage includes strategies for better engaging and utilizing prosecutors on E-MDTs and emerging restorative practice approaches in prosecution. Presented by: Tara Patet, JD, senior…
Vulnerable Elder Protection Team (9.15.21)
This webinar covers protocols utilized by the Weill Cornell Medicine Vulnerable Elder Protection Team to address elder abuse, including how an elder abuse program may be helpful in an ED in E-MDT communities, providing insight into how this hospital model…