Elder Abuse Training Program

The Elder Abuse Training Program is a 2-hour course that teaches professional and family caregivers about the complexities of domestic elder abuse and neglect.

Students learn through an interactive process that includes a variety of participatory exercises. An easy-to-implement training program that addresses an important national concern.

This comprehensive learning module includes:

• Step-by-step instructor guidelines
• A curriculum
• A 29-minute DVD or video
• Support materials
• Testing option
• Certificate of completion

Topics include:

• Definition of elder abuse and neglect
• The different types of abuse
• The signs and symptoms of abuse and neglect
• Contributing factors that lead to elder abuse
• Prevention
• How to report suspected abuse
• The role of Adult Protective Services