For Financial, Legal, Health Professionals & Clergy
Lecture, Breakout groups by profession, and Discussion of vignettes
November 3, 2016
3:00pm-5:00pm
Objectives:
- Educate on breadth and depth of elder abuse and what to look for when identifying it
- Motivate participants to respond to elder abuse by raising awareness, knowing warning signs, and identifying community resources
- Increase knowledge about caregiver stress
- Learn how to respond when you detect warning signs
Presenters:
- Jacke Schroeder LCSW-C, Director SAFE (Stop Abuse of Elders)
- Ellyn Loy LCSW-C, Consultant SAFE
- Lauren Shaivitz Esq. LCSW, Program Director CHANA
- Nancy Aiken PhD Executive Director CHANA
CHANA offers a Jewish community response to the needs of persons who experience abuse and other forms of Interpersonal trauma. In providing crisis intervention, education and consultation, CHANA advocates for community awareness, safety and healing.
Jewish Community Center 3301 N Front St Harrisburg, PA 17110
FREE off-street parking
Register at www.jewishharrisburg.org. For questions, please contact Jenn Ross at [email protected] or (717) 236-9555 x3104.
If you suspect elder abuse, please call the PA Dept of Aging’s 24 hour hotline: 1-800-490-8505
