About the MDT TAC A New Program from
About the MDT TAC A New Program from the Elder Justice Initiative MDT TAC
ELDER JUSTICE INITIATIVE The mission is to support and coordinate the Department of Justice’s enforcement and programmatic efforts to combat elder abuse, neglect, and financial fraud and scams that target older adults. The Initiative does so by— ‣ Promoting justice for older adults. ‣ Helping older victims and their families. ‣ Enhancing state and local efforts through training and resources. ‣ Supporting research to improve elder abuse policy and practice. MDT TAC 2
ELDER JUSTICE INITIATIVE WEBSITE 3
MULTIDISCIPLINARY TEAM TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE CENTER (MDT TAC) ‣ A new project from the Elder Justice Initiative ‣ Our mission is to provide tools, resources, and individualized consultations to facilitate the expansion of elder abuse case review multidisciplinary teams across the Nation. MDT TAC 4
SERVICES ‣ Responding to requests for materials (e. g. , sample documents or research) ‣ Phone and email consultations to discuss problem solving In-person consultations for communities needing a more hands-on approach ‣ Educational opportunities such as webinars ‣ Newly launched MDT Guide and Toolkit MDT TAC 5
EJI WESBITE Live demonstration of the EJI Website: Elder. Justice. gov Screenshots to follow MDT TAC 6
REPORT ABUSE OR FIND HELP PAGE MDT TAC 7
RESOURCES BY STATE PAGE MDT TAC 8
PROSECUTORS PAGE MDT TAC 9
PROSECUTOR TRAINING & RESOURCES MDT TAC 10
WORKING WITH EXPERT WITNESSES PAGE MDT TAC 11
ELDER JUSTICE INITIATIVE YOUTUBE CHANNEL MDT TAC 12
ELDER JUSTICE PROSECUTOR SAMPLES MDT TAC 13
STATE ELDER ABUSE LAWS PAGE MDT TAC 14
ELDER JUSTICE TASK FORCES PAGE MDT TAC 15
ELDER JUSTICE TASK FORCE PAGE MDT TAC 16
MULTIDISCIPLINARY TEAM TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE CENTER (MDT TAC) PAGE MDT TAC 17
FINANCIAL EXPLOITATION PAGE MDT TAC 18
ELDER ABUSE RESOURCE ROADMAP – FINANCIAL MDT TAC 19
SENIOR SCAM ALERT PAGE MDT TAC 20
EJI OUTREACH PAGE MDT TAC 21
VICTIM SPECIALISTS PAGE MDT TAC 22
LAW ENFORCEMENT PAGE MDT TAC 23
RESEARCH & RELATED LITERATURE PAGE MDT TAC 24
CONTACT THE MDT TAC For consultation referrals or to collaborate, contact: Talitha Guinn-Shaver 202. 598. 0292 Talitha. j. guinn-shaver@usdoj. gov MDT TAC 25
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