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Access Ability Seniors Guide to Services - Brantford-Brant Service Area
Seniors Resources Directory Plus Information on: - Senior Safety - Knowledge is your Best Defense - Seniors with Disabilities - Preventing Elder Abuse - Emergency Planning - First Nations Servcies - Housing for Seniors - The Active Senior

Elder Abuse & Neglect
This document discusses the under-reported nature of elder abuse, the abuse of deaf and 'deaf-plus' older persons, the causes of and contributors to elder abuse, and programs to combat elder abuse.
Source: Ontario Human Rights Commission

Elder Abuse - Ontario
Information on elder abuse from Ontario Seniors' Secretariat.
Source: Ontario Seniors' Secretariat

Ontario Gerontology Association
The OGA is an incorporated voluntary organization concerned with aging, thereby promoting quality of life for older adults. Its membership provides an inter-disciplinary forum for those involved in the field of gerontology.

Ontario Network for the Prevention of Elder Abuse
The Ontario Network for the Prevention of Elder Abuse is a non-profit, charitable organization dedicated to the prevention of elder abuse and neglect.
Source: Ontario Network for the Prevention of Elder Abuse

Resources on Elder Abuse
Provincial and Territorial Resources on Elder Abuse
Source: Service Canada

Seniors Assistance Unit
The purpose of the Seniors Assistance Team is to provide strategic crime analysis and research with respect to the impact of seniors/elder abuse and vulnerable persons' activity in Ontario and then develop solutions and operational strategies to lessen the impact of victimization.
Source: Ontario Provincial Police

Victim Support Line (VSL)
The Victim Support Line (VSL) is a province-wide, toll-free information line providing a range of services in English and French, to victims of crime
Source: Ontario Ministry of the Attorney General

Violence in the Family
This Web page gives information on what you can do to stop family violence.
Source: Government of Ontario

Aboriginal Canada Portal: Elders - Health and Social Services
This subsection contains links to health and social services specifically for elders. It contains links such as elder abuse, community care programs, nutrition services etc.
Source: Aboriginal Canada Portal

Aboriginal Healing Foundation
Our mission is to encourage and support Aboriginal people in building and reinforcing sustainable healing processes that address the legacy of Physical Abuse and Sexual Abuse in the Residential School system, including intergenerational impacts.
Source: Aboriginal Healing Foundation

Abuse and Neglect of Older Adults
This overview paper provides an introduction to the abuse and neglect of older adults in Canada. It summarizes information about the types of abuse, detection and management of abuse, related legislation, and research and support services; as well, it includes a list of suggested resource materials.
Source: Public Health Agency of Canada

Abuse and Neglect of Older Adults : A Discussion Paper
It has become increasingly clear that abuse and neglect of older adults has come to be recognized as a problem worthy of serious academic inquiry and coordinated social action on the part of all Canadians. The purpose of this paper is to provide an overview of the important developments that have occurred in the field since the publication of the first discussion paper in 1989.
Source: Public Health Agency of Canada, National Clearinghouse on Family Violence

Abuse and Neglect of Older Adults: Community Awareness and Response
This document has been written for concerned seniors, interested community members, and service providers who wish to address the abuse and neglect of older adults.
Source: Health Canada

Abuse and Neglect of Older Adults: Fact Sheet (PDF Format)
This fact sheet provides information on abuse and neglect of older adults living in the community. The information will be of greatest interest to professionals and community service providers who want to learn more about abuse and neglect of older adults.
Source: Public Health Agency of Canada, National Clearinghouse on Family Violence

Abuse of Older Adults
List of publications on the abuse of older adults provided by the National Clearinghouse on Family Violence.
Source: Health Canada

Abuse of Older Adults
This fact sheet provides information about abuse of older adults from a justice perspective.
Source: Department of Justice Canada

Abuse of Older Adults
A fact sheet from the Department of Justice Canada.
Source: Department of Justice

Abuse of Older Adults
List of publications on the abuse of older adults provided by the National Clearinghouse on Family Violence.
Source: Health Canada (Public Health Agency of Canada, National Clearing House on Family Violence)

Abuse of Older Adults in Institutions
Provides a definition and discusses the causes, statistics, signs of abuse, prevention, and reporting. Suggests additional resources.
Source: Health Canada (Public Health Agency of Canada, National Clearing House on Family Violence)

Abuse of Older Adults in Institutions
Provides a definition and discusses the causes, statistics, signs of abuse, prevention, and reporting. Suggests additional resources.
Source: Health Canada

Breaking the pattern: How Communities Can Help
How Communities Can Help describes a process which individuals or groups can follow in responding to family violence in their communities. Examples of the needs of individuals in violent homes are included to suggest ways in which you could intervene at or near the crisis stage.
Source: Health Canada

Breaking the pattern: How Communities Can Help
How Communities Can Help describes a process which individuals or groups can follow in responding to family violence in their communities. Examples of the needs of individuals in violent homes are included to suggest ways in which you could intervene at or near the crisis stage.
Source: Health Canada (Public Health Agency of Canada, National Clearing House on Family Violence)

Canadian Network for the Prevention of Elder Abuse
This website provides information to raise awareness of key issues around abuse and neglect in later life and to assure older adults are treated as full citizens in Canadian society.
Source: Canadian Network for the Prevention of Elder Abuse.

Department of Justice - Abuse of Older Adults Fact Sheet
Abuse of Older Adults Fact SheetAbuse of Older Adults Fact Sheet
Source: Department of Justice