The Elder Justice Toolkit is a resource created by the National Center on Law & Elder Rights. It contains practical information on civil legal remedies, practice tips, and sample pleadings for attorneys seeking protection and redress for their clients who…
The Senior Abuse Financial Tracking and Accounting (SAFTA) toolkit was developed to provide law enforcement with a simplified tool for investigating suspicious financial patterns and prosecuting cases of elder financial exploitation. The toolkit includes the SAFTA tool (an Excel macro-enabled…
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 covers establishing ethical practices and interventions in a hospital setting within the context of elder abuse. Participants will gain an understanding of the least restrictive measures taken in a hospital setting and the ethics process. Presented by: Alyssa…
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 covers the importance of CCR and MDT collaboration and integration within the context of elder abuse. Participants will be able to explain and contrast the similarities and differences between E-MDT and CCRs and differentiate which issues an E-MDT…
This webinar covers the process of implementing a criterion for E-MDT (Enhanced Multidisciplinary Team) membership, identifying a process for onboarding members, and developing the process for engaging new members. Presented by: Allison Granata, Assistant Director for E-MDT Initiatives at Lifespan…
This session covers the impact of new scams on elderly populations. Coverage at this session includes key concepts around financial scams and investigates emerging trends in financial scams and techniques. Additionally, participants explore strategies for responding to emerging trends in…
Law enforcement partners can play a critical role in an Elder Abuse Multidisciplinary Team, particularly when they are equipped with information on elder abuse. This webinar discusses the online resources, training, and tools that can help law enforcement and other…
This session covers the impact of jurisdictional concerns on elder abuse investigations in the court system and on E-MDTs. Attendees will learn tactics to identify various forms of jurisdictional overlaps and transitions that E-MDT coordinators could encounter as part of…
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,…
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…