Additional
Information: Web pages dedicated to the prevention, investigation and prosecution of sexual abuse of the elderly.
Sexual Abuse Sites:
Addressing Elder Sexual Abuse: Developing a Community Response Addressing Elder Sexual Abuse: Developing a Community Response: Multimedia curriculum offered by the Pennsylvania Coalition Against Rape and the Pennsylvania Department of Aging. (Sexual Abuse) http://www.aging.state.pa.us/aging/cwp/view.asp?a=541&q=252220
Sex Offenders in Nursing Homes: Legal Issues of Residents' Protection Sex Offenders in Nursing Homes: Legal Issues of Residents' Protection: Reviews relevant law and discusses whether a facility has the obligation or the ability to warn residents about the presence of a criminal sex offender. (Sexual Abuse) http://www.nsclc.org/news/04/nov/sexoffend_nhstudy.htm
Older Women: Hidden Sexual Abuse Victims Older Women: Hidden Sexual Abuse Victims: Kathleen Quinn, Bureau Chief of Elder Rights for the Illinois Department on Aging, reviews several studies and Adult Protective Services findings. (Sexual Abuse) http://danenet.wicip.org/dcccrsa/saissues/elder.html
Domestic Violence in Later Life and Sexual Assault Incidents in Facility Settings Domestic Violence in Later Life and Sexual Assault Incidents in Facility Settings: Memo from the State or Wisconsin Department of Health and Family Services offering response guidelines and resources. (Sexual Abuse) http://dhfs.wisconsin.gov/dsl_info/InfoMemos/DDES/CY_2004/InfoMemo2004-03.htm
Predators in America's Nursing Homes Predators in America's Nursing Homes: A Perfect Cause publishes this study of registered sex offenders residing in nursing homes. Includes data analysis, fact sheets and warning signs of sexual abuse. (Sexual Abuse) http://www.aperfectcause.org/111404%20-%20Predators.htm