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Reclaiming What is Sacred: Addressing Harm to Indigenous Elders and Developing a Tribal Response to Abuse in Later Life

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Description
Presents strategies and information for preventing elder abuse in American Indian and Alaska Native communities. Discusses the prevalence of elder abuse, as well as cultural considerations for prevention policies and programs.
Author(s)
Lauren J. Litton, Victoria Ybanez
Date
02/2017
Type
Document
Organization
National Clearinghouse on Abuse in Later Life
Tagged as
Abuse and violence · Aging and aging-related services · American Indian or Alaska Native · Culture and cultural competency · Elderly population · Long-term care