NCEA Publications
The following publications were created for the NCEA by various organizations affiliated with the Center throughout the past few years. Most of the materials were created by affiliates in their roles as NCEA grantees. Several publications funded through other sources have been included because of their direct relevance to the work of elder abuse prevention.
If you are searching for a specific document that you think was created by the NCEA but cannot locate it on the website, please email us for assistance.
NCEA Publications can be searched by selecting a topic from the list below. All of the publications are in PDF format.
Adult Protective Services
Adult Protective Services Fact Sheet
Adult Protective Services Flow Chart
APS wouldn’t take my report. Why? Brief | Fact Sheet
Mandated Reporting of Abuse of Older Adults and Adults with Disabilities Brief | Full Report | PowerPoint Slide
Social Services for Elders in Indian Country
Understanding and Working with Adult Protective Services Part I: Overview of APS Programs
Understanding and Working with Adult Protective Services Part II: The Reporting and Investigation of Alleged Abuse
Understanding and Working with Adult Protective Services Part III: Intervention Collaboration
Cultural Issues
A Spotlight on Two Spirit Elders and Elder Justice Facts
Communicating with People with Limited English Proficiency
Consent and Capacity in Indian Country – Elder Abuse and the Connection to Consent, Capacity, and Undue Influence
Elder Abuse in Indian Country
Elder Caregiving in Indian Country
Financial Abuse & Exploitation of Elders in Indian Country
Health Care & Elder Abuse in Indian Country
Intimate Partner Violence and Elder Abuse (Among Older Native Americans during COVID-19)
Mistreatment of African American Elders (2020)
Mistreatment of Asian Pacific Islander (AAPI) Elders (2021)
Mistreatment of Chinese Elders (2021)
Mistreatment of Korean Elders (2021)
Mistreatment of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) Elders (2020)
Mistreatment of Latinx Older Adults (2020)
Legal Issues in Indian Country
LGBT Older People Built the LGBT Community
LGBT Older People: Our Right to a Peaceful Life
Looking for Love Version #1
Mistreatment among Latinos- Key Research Findings in the Mexican-American Community
Mistreatment among Latinos- Key Research Findings in the Puerto Rican Community
Paying it Back: Promoting Justice for LGBT Communities of All Ages
Policies & Legislation: Impacting Elder Programs in Indian Country
Social Services for Elders in Indian Country
Two Spirit Elders
Dementia
Consent and Capacity in Indian Country – Elder Abuse and the Connection to Consent, Capacity, and Undue Influence
Six ways to Care for Yourself When Caring for Someone with Dementia
English | Chinese | Korean | Japanese | Samoan | Tagalog | Vietnamese
Emotional Abuse
Emotional Abuse
English | Chinese | Korean | Japanese | Samoan | Tagalog | Vietnamese
Red Flags of Elder Abuse
English | Chinese | Korean | Spanish | Tagalog | Vietnamese | Armenian | Farsi
Signs of Elder Abuse English | Spanish | Chinese | Korean | Tagalog | Vietnamese | Armenian | Farsi
Families and Caregivers
Archstone Caregiver Brochure—You are their Advocate
Archstone Fotonovela English | Spanish
Consumer Fact Sheet: Financial Exploitation in Assisted Living Facilities
English | Chinese | Spanish
Consumer Fact Sheet: Financial Exploitation in Nursing Homes
English | Chinese | Spanish
Elder Abuse in Indian Country
Elder Caregiving in Indian Country
Home for the Holidays: What to look for when visiting an elderly relative
Keeping Family Together During COVID-19: A Checklist
Protecting Your Loved One in Assisted Living Facilities: Financial Exploitation
English | Chinese | Spanish
Protecting Your Loved One in Nursing Homes: Financial Exploitation
English | Chinese | Spanish
Should I Take My Loved One Home During the COVID-19 Crisis?
Six ways to Care for Yourself When Caring for Someone with Dementia
English | Chinese | Korean | Japanese | Samoan | Tagalog | Vietnamese
Taking Care of You – Tips for The Family Caregiver
Financial Abuse/Exploitation
NEW The Phone Scam: Who is really calling? Flyer Version 1 | Flyer Version 2 | Factsheet
NEW Nursing Home Neglect: Preventing It and Getting Help
Consumer Fact Sheet: Financial Exploitation in Assisted Living Facilities
English | Chinese | Spanish
Consumer Fact Sheet: Financial Exploitation in Nursing Homes
English | Chinese | Spanish
Decision-Making Ability and Risk of Elder Mistreatment
Financial Abuse & Exploitation of Elders in Indian Country
Financial Exploitation Guidelines for Professionals
Grandparent Scam Elevator Flyer (Version 1)
Grandparent Scam Elevator Flyer (Version 2)
The Grandparent Scam- What You Need to Know Factsheet (2014)
Identifying Financial Exploitation
English | Chinese | Korean | Samoan | Tagalog | Vietnamese
Looking for Love Version #1
Looking for Love Version #2
Medicare Scam Alert Flyer | Factsheet
Planning to Protect Yourself
English | Chinese | Korean | Samoan | Tagalog | Vietnamese
Protecting Your Loved One in Assisted Living Facilities: Financial Exploitation
English | Chinese | Spanish
Protecting Your Loved One in Nursing Homes: Financial Exploitation
English | Chinese | Spanish
Protect Yourself From Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation!
English | Chinese | Korean | Spanish | Tagalog | Vietnamese
Scammed? Now what … Fact Sheet
Scammed? Now what. Elevator (Flyer) English | Chinese | Korean | Spanish | Tagalog | Vietnamese | Armenian | Farsi
Tips for Avoiding Veterans Scams
Veterans Scam
Guardianship, Conservatorship
NEW Ten Ways That a Model State Law Could Help to Reduce Guardianship Abuse
Adult Guardianship and the COVID-19 Pandemic: Lessons Learned
Collaborating in Guardianship Reform & Addressing Abuse Through WINGS
Consent and Capacity in Indian Country – Elder Abuse and the Connection to Consent, Capacity, and Undue Influence
Guardian Standards Fact Sheet (2017)
Guardianship: Remedy vs. Enabler of Elder Abuse
How the COVID-19 Pandemic Changed Adult Guardianship: Lessons Learned
New Uniform Act Boosts Guardianship Reform
State Guardianship Legislation Addressing Elder Abuse (2014)
State Guardianship Legislation Addressing Elder Abuse (2015)
Ten Ways to Reduce Guardianship Abuse
What if Your Guardian is Not Doing What They Should?
Who’s Who in Congress: Elder Justice Policy
2016 State Guardianship Legislation Relating to Elder Abuse
Health Care
NEWIs There a Relationship Between Elder Abuse and the Opioid Epidemic?
NEWAging Network’s Role in Identifying Malnutrition and Abuse Factsheet | Research Brief
NEWWhich chronic diseases in older adults increase the risk of elder mistreatment and why?
Elder Abuse Screening Tools for Healthcare Professionals
Health Care & Elder Abuse in Indian Country
How Hospice Can Be a Force for Justice for Older People
Identifying patterns of health care utilization among physical elder abuse victims using Medicare data
Minimizing the Risk of Opioid-Related Elder Abuse
What are the characteristics in older adults that increase the likelihood that their fractures are related to abuse?
Interventions
Adult Protective Services Fact Sheet
Adult Protective Services Flow Chart
Social Services for Elders in Indian Country
Understanding and Working with Adult Protective Services Part I: Overview of APS Programs
Understanding and Working with Adult Protective Services Part II: The Reporting and Investigation of Alleged Abuse
Understanding and Working with Adult Protective Services Part III: Intervention Collaboration
Law and Legislation
NEW Ten Ways That a Model State Law Could Help to Reduce Guardianship Abuse
Collaborating in Guardianship Reform & Addressing Abuse Through WINGS
Guardian Standards Fact Sheet (2017)
Legal Issues in Indian Country
Mandated Reporting of Abuse of Older Adults and Adults with Disabilities Brief | Full Report | PowerPoint Slide
New Uniform Act Boosts Guardianship Reform
State Guardianship Legislation Addressing Elder Abuse (2014)
State Guardianship Legislation Addressing Elder Abuse (2015)
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender
A Spotlight on Two Spirit Elders and Elder Justice Facts
LGBT Older People Built the LGBT Community
LGBT Older People: Our Right to a Peaceful Life
Looking for Love Version #1
Mistreatment of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) Elders (2020)
Paying it Back: Promoting Justice for LGBT Communities of All Ages
Two Spirit Elders
Multidisciplinary/Collaborative Approaches
Elder Abuse Screening Tools for Healthcare Professionals
Elder Justice Roadmap
Elder Justice Roadmap Project Fact Sheet (2014)
Health Care & Elder Abuse in Indian Country
Legal Issues in Indian Country
Social Services for Elders in Indian Country
Understanding and Working with Adult Protective Services Part I: Overview of APS Programs
Understanding and Working with Adult Protective Services Part II: The Reporting and Investigation of Alleged Abuse
Understanding and Working with Adult Protective Services Part III: Intervention Collaboration
Neglect
NEW Nursing Home Neglect: Preventing It and Getting Help
Suspect Neglect of an Older Adult?: What to Do
Neglect English | Chinese | Korean | Japanese | Samoan | Tagalog | Vietnamese
Protect Yourself From Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation!
English | Chinese | Korean | Spanish | Tagalog | Vietnamese
Put a Stop to Poor Care,Brochure
Red Flags of Elder Abuse
English | Chinese | Korean | Spanish | Tagalog | Vietnamese | Armenian | Farsi
Signs of Elder Abuse English | Spanish | Chinese | Korean | Tagalog | Vietnamese | Armenian | Farsi
Nursing Home/Long-Term Care Abuse
NEWComparing CMS Standard Surveys and Complaint Investigations
NEWNursing Home Neglect: Preventing It and Getting Help
Abuse of Residents of Long-Term Care Facilities (2012)
Consumer Fact Sheet: Financial Exploitation in Assisted Living Facilities
English | Chinese | Spanish
Consumer Fact Sheet: Financial Exploitation in Nursing Homes
English | Chinese | Spanish
How Hospice Can Be a Force for Justice for Older People
Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program What You Must Know
Misuse of Antipsychotics: Interpretive Guidelines (2014)
Misuse of Antipsychotics: Issue Sheet (2014)
Misuse of Antipsychotics: Postcard (2014)
Protecting Your Loved One in Assisted Living Facilities: Financial Exploitation
English | Chinese | Spanish
Protecting Your Loved One in Nursing Homes: Financial Exploitation
English | Chinese | Spanish
Put a Stop to Poor Care,Brochure
Resident to Resident Abuse, Brochure (2014)
Resident to Resident Research Brief (2015)
Resident to Resident Aggression Research to Practice (2015)
Sexual Abuse Issue Brief
Sexual Abuse in Nursing Homes (2017)
Should I Take My Loved One Home During the COVID-19 Crisis?
Surveillance Cameras in Nursing Home Residents' Rooms
Taking Care of You- Tips for Residents of Long-Term Care Facilities
Persons with Disabilities
NEW Abuse of Adults with a Disability (2022)
Abuse of Residents of Long-Term Care Facilities (2012)
Mandated Reporting of Abuse of Older Adults and Adults with Disabilities Brief | Full Report | PowerPoint Slide
Physical Abuse
Identifying patterns of health care utilization among physical elder abuse victims using Medicare data
Red Flags of Elder Abuse
English | Chinese | Korean | Spanish | Tagalog | Vietnamese | Armenian | Farsi
Research to Practice Translation: Bruising in Older Adults (2014)
Signs of Elder Abuse English | Spanish | Chinese | Korean | Tagalog | Vietnamese | Armenian | Farsi
What are the characteristics in older adults that increase the likelihood that their fractures are related to abuse?
Prevention, Education, and Outreach
NEW The Phone Scam: Who is really calling? Flyer Version 1 | Flyer Version 2 | Factsheet
Communicating with People with Limited English Proficiency
Elder Abuse and Its Impact: What You Must Know (2013)
Grandparent Scam Elevator Flyer (Version 1)
Grandparent Scam Elevator Flyer (Version 2)
The Grandparent Scam- What You Need to Know Factsheet (2014)
Home for the Holidays: What to look for when visiting an elderly relative
Home is Where the Heart is Checklist
Looking for Love Version #2
Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program What You Must Know
NCEA Community Resource List
Protect Yourself From Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation!
English | Chinese | Korean | Spanish | Tagalog | Vietnamese
Red Flags of Elder Abuse
English | Chinese | Korean | Spanish | Tagalog | Vietnamese | Armenian | Farsi
Scammed? Now what … Fact Sheet
Scammed? Now what. Elevator (Flyer) English | Chinese | Korean | Spanish | Tagalog | Vietnamese | Armenian | Farsi
Signs of Elder Abuse English | Spanish | Chinese | Korean | Tagalog | Vietnamese | Armenian | Farsi
The Facts of Elder Abuse English | Spanish | Chinese | Korean | Tagalog | Vietnamese | Armenian | Farsi
The Facts of Elder Abuse Elevator Flyer English | Spanish | Chinese | Korean | Tagalog | Vietnamese | Armenian | Farsi
Why Should I Care About Elder Abuse
5 Things Anyone Can Do to Prevent English | Spanish | Chinese | Korean | Tagalog | Vietnamese | Armenian | Farsi
10 Things AAAs Can Do to Prevent Abuse of Elders and Vulnerable Adults
12 Things Everyone Can Do to Prevent Elder Abuse English | Spanish | Chinese | Korean | Tagalog | Vietnamese | Armenian | Farsi
Public Policy
NEW Elder Justice Policy Highlights Sep – Feb 2022
Elder Justice Policy Highlights Mar – Aug 2021
Elder Justice Policy Highlights Sep – Feb 2021
Elder Justice Policy Highlights Mar – Aug 2020
Elder Justice Policy Highlights Sep – Feb 2020
Elder Justice Policy Highlights Mar – Aug 2019
Elder Justice Policy Highlights Sep – Feb 2019
Elder Justice Policy Highlights Feb – Aug 2018
Elder Justice Policy Highlights (2017)
Policies & Legislation: Impacting Elder Programs in Indian Country
State Elder Abuse Working Groups NCEA (2016)
Who’s Who in Congress: Elder Justice Policy
Research
NEWComparing CMS Standard Surveys and Complaint Investigations
NEWIs There a Relationship Between Elder Abuse and the Opioid Epidemic?
NEWAbuse of Adults with a Disability (2022)
NEWAging Network’s Role in Identifying Malnutrition and Abuse Factsheet | Research Brief
NEWWhich chronic diseases in older adults increase the risk of elder mistreatment and why?
Abuse of Residents of Long-Term Care Facilities (2012)
Ageism Research Brief
Decision-Making Ability and Risk of Elder Mistreatment
How at Risk for Abuse Are People with Dementia? (2011)
Identifying patterns of health care utilization among physical elder abuse victims using Medicare data
Mistreatment of Asian Pacific Islander (AAPI) Elders (2021)
Mistreatment of African American Elders (2020)
Mistreatment of Chinese Elders (2021)
Mistreatment of Korean Elders (2021)
Mistreatment of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) Elders (2020)
Mistreatment of Latinx Older Adults (2020)
Research Review September 2020 to August 2021
Research Review September 2019 to August 2020
Research Review September 2018 to August 2019
Research Review September 2017 to August 2018
Research Review September 2014 to August 2017
Resident to Resident Research Brief (2015)
Resident to Resident Aggression Research to Practice (2015)
Research to Practice Translation: Bruising in Older Adults (2014)
Research Translation: Damage to Ventromedial Prefrontal Cortex Increases Credulity for Misleading Advertising
USC NCEA Research Translation Promotores (2013)
What are the characteristics in older adults that increase the likelihood that their fractures are related to abuse?
Risk Factors
NEW Ｗhich chronic diseases in older adults increase the risk of elder mistreatment and why?
Consent and Capacity in Indian Country – Elder Abuse and the Connection to Consent, Capacity, and Undue Influence
Decision-Making Ability and Risk of Elder Mistreatment
How at Risk for Abuse Are People with Dementia? (2011)
Intimate Partner Violence and Elder Abuse (Among Older Native Americans during COVID-19)
Research Translation: Damage to Ventromedial Prefrontal Cortex Increases Credulity for Misleading Advertising
Sexual Abuse
Red Flags of Elder Abuse
English | Chinese | Korean | Spanish | Tagalog | Vietnamese | Armenian | Farsi
Sexual Abuse Issue Brief
Sexual Abuse in Nursing Homes (2017)
Signs of Elder Abuse English | Spanish | Chinese | Korean | Tagalog | Vietnamese | Armenian | Farsi
Substance Abuse
NEW Is There a Relationship Between Elder Abuse and the Opioid Epidemic?
Medication Issues
Minimizing the Risk of Opioid-Related Elder Abuse
Red Flags of Elder Abuse (Opioid Use)
What I Should Know About Opioid Pain Medicine English | Spanish
Statistics, Incidence, and Prevalence
NEWAbuse of Adults with a Disability (2022)
NEWAging Network’s Role in Identifying Malnutrition and Abuse
Factsheet |
Research Brief
Abuse of Residents of Long-Term Care Facilities (2012)
Ageism Research Brief
How at Risk for Abuse Are People with Dementia? (2011)
Mistreatment of African American Elders (2020)
Mistreatment of Asian Pacific Islander (AAPI) Elders (2021)
Mistreatment of Chinese Elders (2021)
Mistreatment of Korean Elders (2021)
Mistreatment of Latinx Older Adults (2020)
Mistreatment of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) Elders (2020)
Resident to Resident Research Brief (2015)
Resident to Resident Aggression Research to Practice (2015)
Research Translation: Damage to Ventromedial Prefrontal Cortex Increases Credulity for Misleading Advertising
The Facts of Elder Abuse
English |
Spanish |
Chinese |
Korean |
Tagalog |
Vietnamese |
Armenian |
Farsi
The Facts of Elder Abuse Elevator Flyer
English |
Spanish |
Chinese |
Korean |
Tagalog |
Vietnamese |
Armenian |
Farsi
USC NCEA Research Translation Promotores (2013)
Training and Professional Development
Training and Resources on Elder Abuse (TREA)
Veterans
Veterans Scam
Tips for Avoiding Veterans Scams