Sage Advice: A Group Think Tank for Elder Abuse Prevention
Jo Simonsen

America’s aging population is expected to burgeon in the coming decade while resources for intervention services simultaneously wane. The field of Elder Abuse is challenged for examples of effective upstream or primary prevention approaches to reduce onset of Elder Abuse. It is imperative that communities stop searching in vain and start creating strategies that will prioritize and fast-track elder abuse prevention. Results from this collective brainstorming session will be shared with key stakeholders in the movement.