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 provides an overview of the types of evaluations available to E-MDTs as they consider ways to measure progress made at individual and program levels.
This brief provides guidance on a process for tracking cases discussed at E-MDTs.
This brief makes a case for establishing a logic model to guide each E-MDT program and clarify a team’s goals and operations.
This brief provides a model for a data collection program that can link case and program-level data.
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…
Funders are often interested in how effective your program has been in meeting its goals and diminishing risk for older adults. This webinar covers techniques and processes to capture service plan outcomes (successes and failures), understand the impact of case…
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…
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…
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…
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…
This interactive “office hour” features panelists who will share their thoughts on capturing client outcomes, team effectiveness, program evaluation, and building a process to support these evaluations. Presented by: Julia Margaret Rowan, Postdoctoral Scholar, USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology;…