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…
This webinar explores the differences between APS protective and preventative service options available to E-MDTs when working with an older adult. Attendees will learn what service plan items are appropriate for APS, as well as understand how APS can collaborate…
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…
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…
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.
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 Elder Abuse Guide for Law Enforcement (EAGLE) is a compilation of training, tools, and resources to effectively respond to elder abuse, neglect, financial fraud, and exploitation. Please see the flyer for additional information.
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…
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 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…