Elder Abuse and Domestic Violence
Local Resources
National Resources
Healthcare and Domestic Violence Facts (PDF) National Coalition Against Domestic Violence
National Committee for the Prevention of Elder Abuse
Health Care Provider Information
Elder Abuse, Neglect, and Family Violence: A Guide for Health Care Professionals. Provides general information about elder abuse, a flow chart to respond to suspected abuse, and specific tips on what health care providers can do. It lists common signs and symptoms, answers commonly asked questions, and identifies interventions. Order through above link to National Clearinghouse on Domestic Violence in Later Life or the Wisconsin Coalition Against Domestic Violence.
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