Resources for Elder Justice Advocates & Professionals

Curated resources for APS workers, elder law attorneys, ombudsmen, researchers, and policy advocates.

Professional Organizations

NAPSA2024

National Adult Protective Services Association

NAPSA is an EJC founding member representing APS programs nationwide. Resources for APS professionals, training, and advocacy.

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NAELA2024

National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys

NAELA is an EJC founding member. Find elder law attorneys, resources on elder financial exploitation, and legislative advocacy tools.

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Justice in Aging2024

Justice in Aging

Legal advocacy organization focused on economic security for older adults. Strong resource library on Medicare, Medicaid, and elder law.

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NORC / Consumer Voice2024

National Long-Term Care Ombudsman Resource Center

Resources for LTCOP programs: training, NORS data, state program locator, and advocacy tools for nursing home residents' rights.

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Federal Programs

HHS/ACL / NCEA2024

National Center on Elder Abuse — Research & Statistics

The federal hub for elder abuse research, data, and resources. Currently under review per federal executive orders — check for updates.

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HHS2024

Elder Justice Coordinating Council

The Elder Justice Coordinating Council coordinates federal elder justice efforts across HHS agencies and the broader federal interagency landscape.

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HHS/ACL2024

Older Americans Act Resources

ACL's resources on OAA programs including elder abuse prevention, Title VII services, and Long-Term Care Ombudsman program data.

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Multiple Academic Sources2020

Elder Abuse and COVID-19 — Nursing Home Research

Studies examining the intersection of COVID-19 and elder abuse in nursing home settings. Historical reference documenting a critical period.

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DOJ Resources

U.S. Department of Justice2024

Elder Justice Initiative — DOJ Resources

DOJ's Elder Justice Initiative provides resources for prosecutors, law enforcement, and advocates on elder financial exploitation and abuse.

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U.S. Department of Justice2024

National Elder Fraud Hotline

1-833-FRAUD-11. Report suspected elder financial fraud directly to DOJ. For cases involving financial exploitation, scams, or fraud.

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U.S. Department of Justice2023

Elder Abuse Guide for Law Enforcement

DOJ training resources for law enforcement on identifying, responding to, and prosecuting elder abuse cases.

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Missing a resource? EJC's policy team welcomes suggestions from the field.

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