APS Technical Assistance Resource Center

Enhancing the Effectiveness of APS Programs

[APS Technical Assistance Resource Center @apstarc]

Technical assistance is always available to adult protective services programs on policy, practice and administrative issues. Reach out to us at any time! https://t.co/p4n3fp1lXH

[National Center on Elder Abuse @NCEAatUSC]

Protect yourself and your loved ones from phone scams this holiday season. Learn the do's and don'ts with our easy-to-share flyer, available in English and Spanish.

Help spread the word and keep your community safe!
https://t.co/dMMjYTCbx5

[SAMHSA @samhsagov]

It’s ok to take a break when you need it. Sometimes life can be hectic—and this can impact our mood. Even so, it’s essential to take time to de-stress and prioritize wellness.

If you ever feel overwhelmed, support is available at https://t.co/gaeJ85jlX0

[National Center on Elder Abuse @NCEAatUSC]

Person-centered evaluation examines what is important to the individual, not just what may be important for them. Learn about key MDT Practices to Promote Decision Supports in our latest issue brief: https://t.co/LNSMehqTmb

[APS Technical Assistance Resource Center @apstarc]

The APS TARC Team presented several sessions and collaborated with APS programs from all over the country at the National Adult Protective Services Association annual conference this week in Albuquerque, New Mexico. #2024napsaconferencebettertogether

[APS Technical Assistance Resource Center @apstarc]

Upcoming webinar: Overview of the New APS Workload Tool, Thursday, September 5, 2024 from 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM Eastern Time. The APS TARC has developed a new tool (and toolkit) to help APS programs.
Register at: https://t.co/y8MjYjUTrj #AdultProtectiveServices

[National Center on Elder Abuse @NCEAatUSC]

Join a virtual discussion on the national movement to advance person-centered approaches in elder abuse MDTs.

Register: https://t.co/25kHRl82Ej

[National Center on Elder Abuse @NCEAatUSC]

With EAGLE's State Specific Laws, you are provided with Elder Abuse Statutes, Elder Abuse Charging Information, and State Mandated Reporting. Access the tool here: https://t.co/4aEuIZJRBu

#LawEnforcement #ElderJustice #Multidisciplinary

[U.S. Department of Justice @TheJusticeDept]

Today, Attorney General Merrick B. Garland delivered remarks at the Elder Justice Coordinating Council

🔗: https://t.co/hem2PEQ4pl

[National Center on Elder Abuse @NCEAatUSC]

World Elder Abuse Awareness Day is this week on June 15th! Everyone, at every age, can stand up to elder abuse. Get involved with "Finish the Sentence for #WEAAD" and encourage fellow Trojans to participate! #ElderJustice #TrojanPride https://t.co/7PE0Rxaz3J

@KECKSchool_USC

[National Center on Elder Abuse @NCEAatUSC]

Help us turn the map purple for #WEAAD. Submit your in-person and virtual events here: https://t.co/XHbCvYdPmG

Be sure to explore other WEAAD events being held worldwide throughout June!

[ACLgov @ACLgov]

As we continue to celebrate the power of connection this #OlderAmericansMonth, read the latest ACL blog post by Kari Benson, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Aging. https://t.co/jOuCGNhD3J #PoweredByConnection

[USAging @theUSAging]

May is #OlderAmericansMonth! This year, we're thrilled to celebrate under the theme #PoweredByConnection. Join us, along with @ACLgov, as we honor the profound impact that meaningful relationships and social connections have on our health and well-being.

[APS Technical Assistance Resource Center @apstarc]

The data tells a story! The APS TARC provides technical assistance to states. APS TARC Senior Research Manager, Karl Urban, travelled to Kentucky this week and trained their staff on how to use data to manage APS. He's done presentations for Washington, Tennessee, Arizona too.

[ACLgov @ACLgov]

Today ACL released the first-ever federal regulations for adult protective services to better meet the needs of adults who experience or are at risk of maltreatment and self-neglect. The rule will improve quality, consistency across states. Announcement: https://t.co/KCequ5MzHk

[ACLgov @ACLgov]

It's #OlderAmericansMonth! Help us celebrate our theme, #PoweredByConnection, by highlighting the importance of social health, promoting opportunities to engage, and sharing stories and strategies that demonstrate the power of connection. Materials at https://t.co/6TSlElZZkd.

[ACLgov @ACLgov]

It's our anniversary! 12 years ago, ACL was created based on a commitment to this fundamental principle: people with disabilities and older adults should be able to live independently and fully participate in their communities. https://t.co/b22pOXbx0M

[National Center on Elder Abuse @NCEAatUSC]

Last week Gov. Katie Hobbs signed HB 2764 - a law aimed at accountability for Arizona long-term care facilities.

Learn about Elder Mistreatment in Long-Term Care: https://t.co/BtzywzkFc0

Read the full article: https://t.co/NY8xVN0DYX

[APS Technical Assistance Resource Center @apstarc]

Upcoming webinar: Data Dashboards: An Effective Tool for Tracking and Sharing Key Data Elements, April 18, 2024 from 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM Eastern Time. Join presenters who will discuss their data dashboards.
Register at: https://t.co/YQ1XSbYPop #AdultProtectiveServices

[NORC @LTCombudcenter]

This fact sheet outlines residents' rights related to privacy and surveillance cameras in nursing homes. This fact sheet also provides state laws, guidelines, and questions to consider before installing a surveillance camera.

>> View the fact sheet: https://t.co/64gfsL2vnR

[APS Technical Assistance Resource Center @apstarc]

Navigating the Department of Veterans Affairs to Best Serve Those Who Have Served, Monday, March 18, 2024 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET. The webinar discusses the three branches of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).
Register at: https://t.co/DqSVqDSXPR. #AdultProtectiveServices