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Role of 'isms and Abuse in Later Life

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Free
Start Date
07/07/2022
Start Time
1:00 PM
End Date
07/07/2022
End Time
2:30 PM
Role of 'isms and Abuse in Later Life
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Los Angeles Later Life Intimate Partner Violence Learning Collaborative Training: Role of 'isms and Abuse in Later Life

About this event

Please join the Los Angeles Later Life Intimate Partner Violence Learning Collaborative (LLIPV Learning Collaborative) for a discussion on intersectionality and the impacts of cultural, racial, socio-economic, sexual, gender, disability, age, and other factors on older adult perspectives on and responses to abuse in later life. This is the second training in our 4-part web series for professionals, advocates, and other parties interested in domestic violence to gain a deeper understanding on the dynamics of abuse in later life and needs of older survivors.

Attendees can submit questions for speakers at anytime through this Anonymous Q&A Form.

Speakers:

Lori Mars, JD, LLM, National Center on Elder Abuse (NCEA)

Donna Benton, PhD, Family Caregiver Support Center (FCSC)

riKu Matsuda - Workforce Development, Aging and Community Services (WDACS)


Topics of this handicap events:

- Ageism - An often overlooked "-ism" that has important implications for access to domestic violence services.

- Cultural Considerations - How do our values and identities impact our views and responses to abuse in later life?

- Intersectionality - Race, age, class, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability status, and more.


Sessions are quarterly (every 3 months) and recorded!

- Session #1: April 14th, 2022 - Overview of Abuse in Later Life

Click here to join or to receive updates from the LLIPV Learning Collaborative.


For questions, email nleon@ph.lacounty.gov


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