World Elder Abuse Awareness Day is marked each year on June 15. It is an official United Nations International Day acknowledging the significance of elder abuse as a public health and human rights issue.
To acknowledge WEAAD's 15th anniversary, CNPEA, Elder Abuse Prevention Ontario, and CanAge, Canada’s national seniors advocacy organization,will host a live online debate with leaders and experts to discuss the issue of isolation and neglect of older Canadians during the COVID-19 pandemic in light of the recent shocking report about Long term care homes.
American Sign Language (ASL) Interpretation provided.
Presented with the support of HelpAge Canada and United Way
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Thursday, June 18, 2020
10 AM Pacific / 1 PM Eastern
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SUMMARY
The Canadian Centre for Elder Law is currently updating their 2011 Practical Guide to Elder Abuse and Neglect Law in Canada, available in English and French. The guide aims to:
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Thursday, April 23, 2020
10 AM Pacific time / 1 PM Eastern Time
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The following is part of our project “Increasing Access to Justice for Older Adult Victims of Sexual Assault: A Capacity Building Approach”, funded by the Justice Canada Victims Fund.Learn more about this project or consult the full list of resources
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Thursday, March 19 , 2020
10 AM Pacific time / 1 PM Eastern Time
PRESENTER:
Kathy Majowski: A2J Project Team leader, CNPEA Board Chair
WATCH THE WEBINAR
The following is part of our project “Increasing Access to Justice for Older Adult Victims of Sexual Assault: A Capacity Building Approach”, funded by the Justice Canada Victims Fund.Learn more about this project or consult the full list of resources
WEBINAR
Being Heard:
Police Response and Support for Older Victims of Sexual Assault
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Thursday, November 21, 2019
10 AM Pacific time / 1 PM Eastern Time
WATCH IT NOW
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