One of the distinguishing features of an Enhanced Elder Abuse Multidisciplinary Team (E-MDT), is the involvement of specialists who provide unique expertise in complex elder abuse discussions. Geriatric psychiatrists, neuropsychologists, civil attorneys, and forensic accountants, to name just a few…
This brief covers key areas of knowledge that new coordinators should be equipped with to best ease into their roles.
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…
The “Coordinators’ Perspectives” video discusses the key differences between in-person and hybrid meetings. Presented in interview format, it covers the unique elements of a hybrid E-MDT meeting format and ways to prepare for and facilitate such meetings relative to in-person…
The “Hybrid Meeting Facilitation” video utilizes a mock meeting demonstration to showcase the critical areas of effective facilitation of hybrid E-MDT meetings. This video covers how to facilitate complex issues that may arise during a hybrid meeting and demonstrates valuable…
The “Confidentiality for Hybrid Meetings” video discusses confidentiality concerns that may arise during hybrid E-MDT meetings. Confidentiality can be challenging to navigate, especially in a virtual space; this video offers suggested techniques for preventing and managing breaches that may arise…
The “Facilitating through Technology” video discusses technical considerations when facilitating hybrid E-MDT meetings. This video covers facilitating technical issues that may arise during a hybrid meeting. The video also provides tools to consider embedding in team procedures prior to meetings…
The New York State Elder Abuse Interventions and Enhanced Multidisciplinary Team Initiative and the National Elder Abuse Multidisciplinary Team Training and Technical Assistance Center are pleased to present this resource accompaniment to the series of four videos to guide Enhanced…
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.