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  • Elder abuse
    • About elder abuse
      • 10% rise in cases of alleged elder abuse
      • Elderly home care failures breach human rights, report finds
      • About Elder Abuse
    • (Inter)national policy (research) documents and projects
      • Safeguarding adults at risk of harm:
      • Review 4 Protecting Older People An over view of selected international legislation
      • 'A Total Indifference to Our Dignity: Older People's Understanding of Elder Abuse'
      • Uniting against elder abuse evaluation report
      • Prevention in Adult Safegaurding UK Report 41
      • Consumer Protection Code 2012
      • Elder abuse and neglect in Ireland: results from a national prevalence study
      • European report on preventing elder maltreatment 22.06.2011
      • Dutch Government starts Action plan ‘Seniors in Good Hands’ 01.04.2011
      • Charter of Rights and Responsibilities of older people in need of long-term care and assistance 20.12.2010
      • Abuse and Neglect of Older People in Ireland 29.11.2010
      • The appoach of elder abuse in Rast-Flanders 09.07.2010
      • Findings from ABUEL Italy 25.01.2010
      • 2002 Irish Report on Elder Abuse 'Protecting our Future' 18.02.2010
      • Review of Irish document 'Protecting our Future' 23.02.2010
      • UN 2007 Ministerial Declaration 'a society for all ages'
      • German Charter of Rights for people in need of Long Term Care and Assistance
      • Charte de la personne âgée
      • Charter for the Elderly; Eurag 2005
      • Victims of Crime 25.01.2010
      • EUROBAROMETER Health and Long Term Care in the European Union 13.01.2010
      • Strengthening Older People's Rights: Towards a UN Convention 01.04.2010
      • A Global Response to Elder Abuse and Neglect
      • Discussing Screening for Elder Abuse at Primary Health Care level
      • WHO/INPEA study 'Missing Voices'
      • Improving the Quality of Life of Elderly Persons
      • Breaking the taboo
      • Toronto declaration
      • UN Declaration following the UNECE Ministrial Conference on Ageing, A Society for All Ages: Challeng
      • Recognizing and Responding to Elder Abuse: ECOSOC preparation for MIPAA
      • Madrid International Plan on Ageing (2002)
    • Other research
      • Elder Abuse and Mistreatment in Residential Settings
      • Perceptions of Elder Abuse in Sweden
    • (Inter)national conferences on Elder Abuse
      • International Workshop PurFam 2 & 3 December 2010 20.12.2010
      • WORLD ELDER ABUSE AWARENESS DAY (WEAAD) ALBANIA 09.07.2010
      • Workshop 'Elder abuse in the (inter)national policy context' 05.07.2010
      • EU Conference 2008 'Protecting the dignity of older persons' 10.02.2010
    • Interesting links
      • Two-thirds of GPs have come across elder abuse in last year
      • Over-80s suffer the most elder abuse
      • Government to restrict use of restraint in nursing home
      • National Centre for the protection of older people seminar series
      • MILCEA Website 20.12.2010
      • Flanders Reporting point for Elder Abuse 09.07.2010
      • Eirgrid 'profiled elderly' in plans to build 11.06.2010
      • KMOP (Greece) links for the EuroPEAn project
      • Elder Abuse Prevention in Australian Policies 02.03.2010
      • Web site on victim support 10.02.2010
      • Video on elder abuse 13.01.2010
      • Recent Case in USA (aarp article) 30.12.2009
      • AGE - the DAPHNE - Eustacea Projectsite
      • INPEA Int. Network for the Prevention of Elder Abuse
      • NCPEA (U.S. Nat. Committee)
      • Helpguide.org (USA)
      • Specialized Lawyers in Califormia
  • About the project
    • Overview Project
      • Project EuROPEAN
      • Project Objectives
      • Project Design
      • Steering Group
    • Background and Position paper
      • Experiences EuROPEAN project Berlin
      • Synopsis Background and Position Paper 05.10.2010
      • Background and Position Paper EuROPEAN 10.06.2010
      • Additional questions on the elderly 09.02.2010
      • Questionnaire for Background and Position Paper 19.01.2010
    • National Backgrounds and Good Practices for the Prevention of Elder Abuse
      • Austria background & position paper
      • Czech Republic background & position paper
      • Greece background & position paper
      • Ireland background & position paper
      • Italy background & position paper
      • The Netherlands background & position paper
      • Poland background & position paper
      • Slovakia background & position paper
      • Slovenia background & position paper
    • Reference framework
      • The European Reference Framework
      • Leaflet How to prevent elder abuse
      • The European Reference Framework - Austria
      • Leaflet How to prevent elder abuse - Austria
      • The European Reference Framework - Czech Republic
      • Leaflet How to prevent elder abuse - Czech Republic
      • The European Reference Framework - Greece
      • Leaflet How to prevent elder abuse - Greece
      • The European Reference Framework - Ireland
      • Leaflet How to prevent elder abuse - Ireland
      • The European Reference Framework - Italy
      • Leaflet How to prevent elder abuse - Italy
      • The European Reference Framework - Poland
      • Leaflet How to prevent elder abuse - Poland
      • The European Reference Framework - Slovakia
      • Leaflet How to prevent elder abuse - Slovakia
      • The European Reference Framework - Slovenia
      • Leaflet How to prevent elder abuse - Slovenia
      • The European Reference Framework - The Netherlands
      • Leaflet How to prevent elder abuse - The Netherlands
      • Supplement about National Background
  • Partner meetings
    • Partner meeting 1
      • First partner meeting EuROPEAN 22.01.2010
      • Minutes to the first steering group meeting 22.01.2010
      • Presentations coordinator and partner organizations 22.01.2010
    • Partner meeting 2
      • Minutes partner meeting 2 20.12.2010
    • Final Meeting Brussels 29 November 2011
      • FINAL MEETING ‘EUROPEAN’
  • Project in the media
    • EuROPEAN on Polish internetsites
    • Nienke op Radio Max
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      • "Help at Home" programs
      • "Open your eyes" Awareness Raising Campaign
      • Action plan assessment legal capability for notarial services (2006)
      • Activity "Senior of the year" - Awarding older people
      • Advocacy in Residential Long-term Care for Older People
      • Annual "Say no to ageism" week
      • Community Day Care Centres for older people
      • Domestic violence: seminars for workers in helping sphere
      • Health and Social Care Services for Older People
      • Health and Social Care Staff Elder Abuse Policy and Training
      • Info point for elderly victims of abuse
      • National SOS Help-line + Silver Alert Hellas
      • Information Brochure "Recognizing abuse" - Questions and answers
      • Intense respite care
      • Intergenerational program for quality ageing
      • Municipality of Turin - Servizio Aiuto Anziani (Elderly Help Service)
      • National Campaign End Elder abuse (2006-2008)
      • National conferences on discrimination, abuse, violation of rights of elder people
      • National Policy Document on Elder Abuse "Protecting our Future"
      • Research Intercultural aspects of elder abuse, for the city of Amsterdam
      • National Quality Standards for Residential Care Settings
      • Noord-Hollands Protocol elder abuse 2009
      • Patto per Asti sicura - A local agreement for a safe Asti
      • Platform against violence within the family
      • Policies on Elder Abuse within the community and voluntary sector
      • Project: Quality of care and quality of life of carers
      • Quality standards of social care
      • Regional coordinators for preventing elder abuse
      • Research on elder abuse
      • Rotterdam action plan and city team against elder abuse
      • Saver – Municipality of Rome
      • Senior Academy
      • Senior Case Work Service for the protection of older people
      • Senior Line
      • Social Security Program "Older for older"
      • Tailormade Prevention for home carers of older people with behavioural disorders
      • Tele-alert emergency service: RED BUTTON
      • Train-the-trainer in elder abuse
      • Training elder abuse
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empowerment & participation

  • "Help at Home" programs
  • "Open your eyes" Awareness Raising Campaign
  • Activity "Senior of the year" - Awarding older people
  • Advocacy in Residential Long-term Care for Older People
  • Annual "Say no to ageism" week
  • Community Day Care Centres for older people
  • Health and Social Care Services for Older People
  • Info point for elderly victims of abuse
  • Information Brochure "Recognizing abuse" - Questions and answers
  • Intergenerational program for quality ageing
  • Municipality of Turin - Servizio Aiuto Anziani (Elderly Help Service)
  • National Quality Standards for Residential Care Settings
  • National conferences on discrimination, abuse, violation of rights of elder people
  • Patto per Asti sicura - A local agreement for a safe Asti
  • Platform against violence within the family
  • Policies on Elder Abuse within the community and voluntary sector
  • Quality standards of social care
  • Regional coordinators for preventing elder abuse
  • Saver – Municipality of Rome
  • Senior Academy
  • Social Security Program "Older for older"
  • Tailormade Prevention for home carers of older people with behavioural disorders
  • Workshops - trainings