National Clearinghouse on Abuse in Later Life (NCALL) Content Topic Results
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October 2012
Abuse in Later Life Resource Packet
Publisher(s):This resource packet was developed for the Women of Color Network Leadership Academy and includes factsheets, safety planning tips, technology safety considerations and other tools relevant in responding to or preventing abuse in later life.
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January 2011
Golden Voices: Support Groups for Older Abused Women
Publisher(s):This manual is designed to help professionals start a support group for older survivors of domestic abuse.
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January 2011
Mandatory Reporting of Elder Abuse for Victim Service Providers: 6-Part Series of Information Sheets
Publisher(s):These fact sheets were adapted from a longer article. They discuss what advocates need to know about mandatory reporting of elder abuse.
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January 2010
Where Faith and Safety Meet: Faith Communities Respond to Elder Abuse
Publisher(s):Safe Havens Interfaith Partnership Against Domestic Violence, National Clearinghouse on Abuse in Later Life (NCALL)
This online toolkit is designed to help domestic violence, sexual assault, and elder abuse service providers reach out to and collaborate with local faith leaders.
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January 2007
Caregiver Challenges
Publisher(s):Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS), National Clearinghouse on Abuse in Later Life (NCALL)
These four (4) booklets, produced in collaboration with the National Clearinghouse on Abuse in Later Life, provide information to caregivers who may have questions about elder abuse, neglect or exploitation. A power and control wheel for abuse of people with developmental disabilities by a caregiver is included.
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November 2004
Building a Coalition to Address Domestic Abuse in Later Life: Planning and Training Guide
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September 2004
Interactive Training Exercises on Abuse in Later Life
Publisher(s):This manual offers interactive exercises on understanding and responding to abuse in later life.
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Assessing for Abuse in Later Life
Publisher(s):This document argues that health care providers are uniquely positioned to identify and respond to later life abuse and offers suggestions to health care professionals for assessing and responding to abuse in later life.
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It's Our Responsibility (Where were you 30 years ago? Where are you today?)
Publisher(s):Noting that domestic violence programs tend to focus on self-help models that are not appropriate for older domestic violence survivors, this document offers suggestions for age appropriate programs.
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Anticipate: Identifying Victim Strengths and Planning for Safety Concerns
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January 2000
Safety Planning: A Guide for Individuals with Physical Disabilities
Publisher(s):This safety plan is designed to help adults with physical disabilities who have been or may be abused by an intimate partner, spouse, adult child, or other family member, personal assistant or caregiver.
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For Victims and Allies
Publisher(s):Older adults can be harmed in many different ways by spouses, partners, adult children or other family members or others, including strangers. This page from the National Clearinghouse on Abuse in Later Life features resources for older adults experiencing abuse, as well as their loved ones.