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Caregiver Challenges: Frequently Asked Questions: For Caregivers Who are Currently In or Have Experienced Controlling Relationships or Abuse

A publication of the Wisconsin Department of Health and Family Services, Division of Long Term Care,
produced in collaboration with the National Clearinghouse on Abuse in Later Life (NCALL) – 2007.

Link to file:

Caregiver Challenges-4.pdf

Caregiver Challenges: Survivor of Past Abuse

A publication of the Wisconsin Department of Health and Family Services, Division of Long Term Care,
produced in collaboration with the National Clearinghouse on Abuse in Later Life (NCALL) – 2007.

Link to file:

Caregiver Challenges-3.pdf

Caregiver Challenges: Do You Suspect Your Older Family Member is Being Abused or Harmed?

A publication of the Wisconsin Department of Health Services, Division of Long Term Care
produced in collaboration with the National Clearinghouse on Abuse in Later Life (NCALL) – 2007.

Link to file:

Caregiver Challenges-1.pdf

24-page Booklet “Where Faith and Safety Meet: Faith Communities Respond to Elder Abuse” (black and white)

©Safe Havens Interfaith Partnership Against Domestic Violence and the National Clearinghouse on Abuse in Later Life, 2010.

Link to file:

bookletfaithsafety-bw.pdf

Tips On Working With Older Victims of Abuse

This handout describes ways service providers can effectively provide support when working with older victims of abuse.

Link to file:

Tips Older Victims.pdf

Abuse in Later Life: Name It! Claim It!

First published in the WCADV Education Journal, this article focuses on recognizing and addressing abuse in later life. By Bonnie Brandl and Jane Raymond, 2005.

Link to file:

Name it Claim it.pdf

Abuse in Later Life Power & Control Wheel

This power and control wheel was specifically designed by NCALL/WCADV with older victims in mind. The additional pages list many abusive behaviors.

Link to file:

Abuse in Later Life Wheel 2011.pdf

Power and Control Wheel: Abuse of People with Developmental Disabilities by a Caregiver

This power and control wheel was specifically designed with people with developmental disabilities in mind. The wheel lists many abusive behaviors as well as positive behaviors shown by caregivers.

Link to file:

P&C_Wheel_Disabilities.pdf

And Then He Hit Me

A feature written by David France, appearing in the Jan/Feb 2006 AARP Magazine. Too ashamed or too scared to speak up, tens of thousands of 50-plus victims of domestic violence suffer in silence

Link to file:

And Then He Hit Me.pdf