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RESOURCES
This section highlights resources created by NCALL staff and other selected resources.

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A Multi-Site Assessment of Five Court-Focused Elder Abuse Initiatives
This 2011 American Bar Association Study demonstrates that court-focused elder abuse initiatives enhance access to justice for victims and offer benefits to courts and other agencies.
 
Principal Investigator and Project Director:
Lori A. Stiegel, J.D.
American Bar Association Commission on Law and Aging
 
Co-Principal Investigator and Project Contractor:
Pamela B. Teaster, Ph.D.
University of Kentucky College of Public Health Department of Gerontology
 
To access a summary or a full report of this study, please click on the respective document name below:
assessment, court, elder abuse

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.

application/pdf iconAbuse in Later Life Wheel 2011.pdf
Abuse, Control, Older Victims, Power, Power and Control, Power and Control Wheel, Victims

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.

application/pdf iconName it Claim it.pdf
Abuse, Abuse in Later LIfe, Claim It, Name It, WCADV Education Journal

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

application/pdf iconAnd Then He Hit Me.pdf
AARP, Abuse, Domestic Violence, elder abuse

Assessing and Responding to Abuse in Later Life
application/pdf iconAssessing and Responding to ALL.pdf
abuse in later lifer, assessment, Brandl

Building a Coalition to Address Domestic Abuse in Later Life-Participant Manual

A curriculum for communities interested in forming a collaboration to address domestic abuse in later life. It includes a training guide (with a community assessment tool) and a participant manual. Revised 2004.

application/pdf iconBuildingCoalitionParticipantRev.pdf
Abuse in Later LIfe, coalition, Domestic Violence, participant manual

Building a Coalition to Address Domestic Abuse in Later Life-Trainers Guide

A curriculum for communities interested in forming a collaboration to address domestic abuse in later life. It includes a training guide (with a community assessment tool) and a participant manual. Revised 2004.
 

application/pdf iconBuilding Coalition Trainer Rev.pdf
Abuse in Later LIfe, CCR, coalition, Domestic Violence, trainers guide

Caregiver Challenges: Caregiver for a Husband or Partner Who Is or Has Been Controlling or Hurtful
application/pdf iconCaregiver Challenges-2.pdf
Caregiver

Caregiver Challenges: Do You Suspect Your Older Family Member is Being Abused or Harmed?
application/pdf iconCaregiver Challenges-1.pdf
Abuse, Caregiver, Neglect

Caregiver Challenges: Frequently Asked Questions: For Caregivers Who are Currently In or Have Experienced Controlling Relationships or Abuse
application/pdf iconCaregiver Challenges-4.pdf
Abuse, Caregiver, FAQ

Caregiver Challenges: Survivor of Past Abuse
application/pdf iconCaregiver Challenges-3.pdf
Abuse, Caregiver, Survivor

Coalition Chronicles: Advocacy For Survivors of Abuse in Later Life

October 2010: Volume 29, Issue 2
The Wisconsin Coalition Against Domestic Violence (WCADV) began to proactively address abuse in later life in the mid-1980’s. In 1999, WCADV formed the National Clearinghouse on Abuse in Later Life (NCALL), a national resource and training center to aid community responses to domestic and sexual violence in later life. The information in this issue of the Coalition Chronicles highlights WCADV and NCALL's shared commitment to ending violence in all families…at all ages.

application/pdf iconCoalitionChronicles_Oct2010[1].pdf
Abuse in Later LIfe, coalition chronicles, Domestic Violence, elder abuse, sexual violence, WCADV, Wisconsin Coalition Against Domestic Violence

Defintions of Elder Abuse
application/pdf iconDefinitions Related to Elder Abuse.pdf
definitions, elder abuse, Terminology, terms

Domestic Violence in Later Life
application/pdf iconDV Later Life Healthcare Overview.pdf
Abuse in Later LIfe, Domestic Violence

Frequently Asked Questions Citations
application/pdf iconFrequently Asked Questions Citations.pdf
Citations, FAQ, Frequently Asked Questions

Golden Voices

This resource was developed based on interviews with older womens' support group facilitators from across the country. It also includes quotes from women attending the support groups. This manual will help people who are interested in developing support groups for older victims of domestic abuse.

application/pdf iconGOLDEN VOICES REV 2011.pdf
domestic abuse, golden voices, support group

Guiding Principles on Working with Older Survivors of Abuse
application/pdf iconGuiding Principles.pdf
elder abuse, Survivors

Interactive Training Exercises on Abuse in Later Life
application/pdf iconInteractiveTraining ExercisesAILL.pdf
interactive, manual

It's Our Responsibility
application/pdf iconIts Our Responsibility NCALL.pdf
Advocacy, elder abuse, Victim Services

LGBT Power and Control Wheel
application/pdf iconLGBT_PC_Wheel.pdf
bisexual, Control, gay, lesbian, LGBT, Power, Power and Control, Power and Control Wheel, transgender