Elder AbuseCOURSE: Introduction to Elder Abuse
Date: 15th February 2012 Venue: Central Hotel, Exchequer Street, Dublin 2 Time: 10.00am - 1.00pm Fee: €50 per person
What is known about Elder Abuse? Types of abuse covered on this programme: -
PHYSICAL ABUSE EMOTIONAL/ PSYCHOLOGICAL ABUSE FINANCIAL OR MATERIAL ABUSE NEGLECT AND/OR ACTS OF OMISSION DISCRIMINATORY ABUSE SEXUAL ABUSE -
Course Content: Prevalence of abuse in the Care of the Older Person How To Prevent Further Abuse How to deal with Abuse in the Care of the Older Person Reporting Procedures How to Report Abuse Policies and Procedures. Abuse Prevention Staff Induction Probation Employee Feedback, Supervision and Training Promoting Vigilance Against Elder Abuse Procedures for Receiving a Complaint of Abuse Managing Allegations of Abuse Protective Measures Conducting the Investigation Witness statements (if any). Informing Relatives/Guardians Anonymous Allegations Reporting to Professional Bodies Follow-on Action
Email: info@bourkecollege.ie for details. |