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ODVN – Elder Abuse Maltreatment: A Growing Epidemic

June 27, 2024 @ 1:00 pm4:00 pm

Hosted by the Ohio Domestic Violence Network:

Elder Abuse Maltreatment: A Growing Epidemic

Elder abuse occurs in many forms and via many channels. This training examines the various resources available to combat this societal epidemic. Effective intervention depends on several factors such as the relationship between the offender and the victim, the availability of local resources, understanding the various forms of capacity and the Elder Justice Unit system. Participants will grow their understanding of elder abuse and develop strategies for effective collaboration.

Presenter: Sylvia Pla-Raith, MA, LSW, Deputy Director of Community Programs, Cuyahoga County Division of Senior and Adult Services

Cost: Free for ODVN Members (ODVN Member Program or Individual/Organizational Membership); $25 for Non-ODVN Members.

Deadline to register: June 24, 2024

This training is offered by the Ohio Domestic Violence Network. Please contact ODVN at training@odvn.org with any questions.

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