ACSA has developed a range of resources and papers to assist and educate aged and community care staff in the protection of older people against all forms of elder abuse: Protecting Older People The following resources are available for download:
Protecting Older People Staff Pocket Brochure
These pocket brochures can be obtained by contacting your relevant State Association.
If you wish to co-badge the brochure with your own organisation's logo, a high resolution PDF ready for professional printing is available. Please contact Leanne at ACSA on 03 9686 3460 or llovell@agedcare.org.au.
Elder Abuse- One Report too Many? Results of the ACSA on-line Survey on compulsory reporting of assaults - October 2009
Confronting Elder Abuse Policies and Procedures Resource Guide
Confronting Elder Abuse Industry Response
Police Record Checks from AIM Screening - Special discounts apply for ACSA Members
Protecting Older People/Police Checks "Organisational Responses To Elder Abuse" is a conference paper presented by Russell Kennedy to the ACCV State Conference. If you would like to read the full paper follow the link below to the Aged & Community Care Victoria Website.www.accv.com.au/Members/OrganisationalResponsestoElderAbuse.aspx.
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