About this Course

Adults 18+ This workshop examines the issue of elder abuse in Alberta and outlines the various ways in which front-line staff may respond to suspected cases of abuse. We will clarify the expectations of front-line staff and discuss how to recognize and respond to potential and ongoing situations of abuse. We will also acknowledge the complexities surrounding elder abuse and approaches to risk assessment, in order to ensure consistent, effective, and professional responses to specific incidences of abuse.