Article Publication Date:
1/5/2005
Summary:
The Wyoming Department of Health/Aging Division staff who oversee the Nursing Facility Transitions Grant, Dorothy Thomas & Marcia Harvey, who oversees the Ombudsman Program worked in partnership with Jan Stiles, Adult Protective Services/Department of Family Services to develop & implement a standardized Vulnerable Adult Abuse Awareness Kit. They contain a variety of materials to address Adult Abuse & were presented to agencies by trained individual & local Adult Protective Service workers.
Topics:
N/A
Types/Tools:
Populations:
Aging/Older Adults
Sources:
Wyoming Department of Health/Aging Division
Programs/Initiatives:
Aging and Disability Resource Center
States:
Keywords:
State/Agency Information
adult abuse; Adult Protective Services Act
Contact
Dorothy Thomas
Department of Aging Division, 6101 North Yellowstone Road, Room 259B
Cheyenne, WY 82002
dthoma@state.wy.us
Short URL: http://www.advancingstates.org/node/50414