Elder Abuse - Publications

Abuse Education, Prevention and Response: A Community Training Manual for those who want to address the Issue of the Abuse of Older Adults in their Community by Joanne Preston and Judith Wahl. 3rd ed., December 2002, Advocacy Centre for the Elderly. For ease of downloading, the Training Manual is available below in six sections. Readers may want to view them in sequence

• Index and Introduction
• Section One - Definitions, Statistics and Assisting
• Section Two - Gathering People Together to Address Abuse
• Section Three - Community Worksheets & Questionnaires
• Section Four - Advocacy Centre for the Elderly Materials
  • [Part 1]
  • [Part 2]
  • [Part 3]
  • [Part 4]
  • [Part 5]
• Section Five - Evaluation Form, Abuse Education, Prevention and Response
• Section Six - Resources

Elder Abuse: The Hidden Crime

In co-operation with the community legal clinics in Ontario, Community Legal Education Ontario (CLEO) produces many helpful publications on a wide range of legal topics. Elder Abuse: The Hidden Crime, written by ACE and produced by CLEO, is of interest to those wanting information about elder abuse. It is also available in French - Maltraiter une personne agee. Either the English or French version may be printed from the CLEO website. Multiple copies of this publication may also be ordered from CLEO free of charge from the CLEO website or by phoning (416) 408-4420.

These documents are in Portable Document Format (PDF). You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader to view and print these publications. [Free Download]. If you are using a visual reader and cannot read PDF documents, please contact ACE for a hard copy of the document.