Survivors in later life do not walk through your doors often, and when they do, there may be a range of issues you and your agency are not used to dealing with. However, national data suggests that three to five million older adults experience some form of abuse annually (Connolly, 2011). Learning more can make all the difference.
VAWnet News Blog
This area provides access to current and past news coverage on various issues related to gender-based violence that has national reach or impact, a full archive of NRCDV eNewsletters featuring announcements of new resources, initiatives, and events and access to our recent and archived TA questions of the month.
TA Question of the Month
Tuesday, December 01, 2015
TA Question of the Month
Monday, November 02, 2015
But here is what we know: resilience is an innate human capacity that can be learned and developed in anyone. It’s not a trait – something that people have or don’t have – rather, all people have the ability to develop the skills that will put them on the path to resilience
TA Question of the Month
Thursday, October 01, 2015
by Ivonne Ortiz, Training and Education Specialist for the National Resource Center on Domestic Violence
TA Question of the Month
Tuesday, September 01, 2015
by Maria Jirau-Torres, Language Access Coordinator for the National Sexual Violence Resource Center
TA Question of the Month
Tuesday, August 18, 2015
by Karen Stahl of the National Sexual Violence Resource Center
TA Question of the Month
Monday, June 29, 2015
by Amanda Manes of the National Resource Center on Domestic Violence in partnership with the Tahirih Justice Center What is forced marriage?
