Elder Abuse Resources
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Recognizing elder abuse and knowing your rights
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How to help prevent elder abuse
Elder abuse from a legal perspective
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Physical abuse
Sexual abuse
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Emotional abuse
Financial abuse
Neglect
Self-neglect
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Overview from the World Health Organization
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Overview from the Nursing Home Abuse Center
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Data sources from the Center for Disease Control
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Maine Adult Protective Services
Hotlines for other states
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Maine Office of Aging and Disability Services
Maine Council on Aging
Maine Council for Elder Abuse Prevention
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Legal Services for the Elderly
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Aroostook Area Agency on Aging
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Eastern Area Agency on Aging
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Seniors Plus
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Southern Maine Agency on Aging
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Spectrum Generations
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Local Triad Contacts
https://www.aginginplace.org/guide-to-recognizing-elder-abuse/
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https://www.nursinghomeabusecenter.com/elder-abuse/prevention/
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https://elder.findlaw.com/elder-abuse/elder-abuse-overview.html
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https://www.nursinghomeabusecenter.com/elder-abuse/types/physical-abuse/
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https://www.nursinghomeabusecenter.com/elder-abuse/types/sexual-abuse/
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https://www.nursinghomeabusecenter.com/elder-abuse/types/emotional-abuse/
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https://www.nursinghomeabusecenter.com/elder-abuse/types/financial-abuse/
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https://www.nursinghomeabusecenter.com/nursing-home-neglect/
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https://selfneglect.org/self-neglect-facts/self-neglect-basics/what-is-sn/
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https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/elder-abuse
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https://www.nursinghomeabusecenter.com/elder-abuse/statistics/
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https://www.cdc.gov/violenceprevention/elderabuse/datasources.html
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https://www.maine.gov/dhhs/oads/aps-guardianship/how-to-report.html
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https://elderprotectioncenter.com/state-elder-abuse-hotlines/
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https://www.maine.gov/dhhs/oads/
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http://mainecouncilonaging.org/
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https://elderabuseprevention.info/
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http://www.aroostookaging.org/
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http://www.spectrumgenerations.org/
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https://elderabuseprevention.info/find-active-group-near-you