Date/Time
Date(s) - 02/21/2013
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Location
UJA-Federation of New York
Category(ies) No Categories
An in-depth training designed for individuals who are not geriatric specialists but, because of the nature of their work, do have formal and informal interactions with older adults. This includes, but is not limited to, bank staff, postal carriers, clergy, pharmacists, maintenance staff, etc.
Topics will include:
• Identifying and defining the role of the community gatekeeper
• Indicators and types of abuse
• Identification of potential abuse and referral strategies
• Community resources
The Role of Community Gatekeepers is one of several courses offered through the JASA Elder Abuse Training Institute. For a full list of JASA EATI Fall 2012- Spring 2013 courses, more information about The Role of Community Gatekeepers and instructions for registration for this course, please click here to download the JASA EATI brochure.
