
pmid: 25439648
Health professionals play a vital role in addressing elder abuse by identifying and reporting elder abuse and caring for survivors. However, most are unaware of the opportunities to work with allied professionals in elder abuse intervention. This article discusses the various roles of interdisciplinary members and the contribution of health care professionals in these teams. Terminology used in elder abuse teamwork is discussed.
Adult, Aged, 80 and over, Male, Health Personnel, Role, Patient Advocacy, Mandatory Reporting, Elder Abuse, Vulnerable Populations, United States, Home Care Agencies, Humans, Female, Interdisciplinary Communication, Geriatric Assessment, Needs Assessment, Aged
Adult, Aged, 80 and over, Male, Health Personnel, Role, Patient Advocacy, Mandatory Reporting, Elder Abuse, Vulnerable Populations, United States, Home Care Agencies, Humans, Female, Interdisciplinary Communication, Geriatric Assessment, Needs Assessment, Aged
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