Are you a committed, passionate person?
Are you looking for an opportunity to grow your skills and improve the lives of older adults in Canada?
The Canadian Network for the Prevention of Elder Abuse (CNPEA) is looking for YOU!

The CNPEA is looking for new Board Members to join its pan-Canadian Board. We are seeking candidates who are committed to supporting the prevention of elder abuse in Canada and eager to provide leadership to this growing network.

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The British Journal of Social Work recently released a special issue on Elder Abuse entitled Elder Abuse and Social Work: Research, Theory and Practice

The issue is edited by Bridget Penhale, Hannah Bows and Dr. Sarah Donnelly and all articles are freely accessible for a couple of months (no membership required).  
Topics covered: social work practice, financial abuse, domestic violence and elder abuse, sexual violence, social isolation etc.

View the special issue now:
Volume 48, Issue 4, June 2018

CNPEA welcomes the news of the appointment of the Honourable Filomena Tassi as the new Minister of Seniors. It is tremendously encouraging to see that the Canadian government has decided to make the fastest growing age group in the country one of its focuses at last. We look forward to collaborating with Minister Tassi to help guarantee that older adults live free from abuse and neglect.

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Elder Abuse Ontario is launching a new (non-credit) course on Foundations of Elder Abuse Education and Prevention.

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We received some great pictures of your WEAAD celebrations across Canada!
From Vancouver Island to Newfoundland, thank you to all organizers and participants who marked the occasion and raised awareness of Elder Abuse in their communities!

 

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