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Responding to elder abuse : behind closed doors
 — a special conference held in the House of Commons, 23 July 2004
Corporate AuthorCommunity & District Nursing Association (CDNA)
PublisherCommunity & District Nursing Association (CDNA), 2004
Pages41 pp
SourceCDNA, Walpole House, 18-22 Bond Street, Ealing, London W5 5AA. cdna@tvu.ac.uk http://www.cdna.tvu.ac.uk
KeywordsElder abuse ; District nurses ; Training [welfare work] ; Conference proceedings.
AnnotationThis report highlights issues raised at the conference, with excerpts from presentations made by speakers including Ann Keen MP and Gary Fitzgerald of Action on Elder Abuse (AEA), amd representatives from Greater Manchester Police, the Commission for Social Care Inspection (CSCI), the Department of Health (DH), as well as the Community & District Nursing Association (CDNA). Evidence of the witnessing of elder abuse by members of CDNA has led to the call for mandatory training to tackle the problem. A follow-up conference was to be held in 2005. (RH).
Accession NumberCPA-041215215 P
ClassmarkQNT: QTG: QW: 6M

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