Elder Abuse

• Domestic Abuse
• National Organizations and Referral Services (U.S. Dept. of Justice, Office for Victims of Crime)
  Provides annotated links to agencies & resources
• Elder Abuse in Wisconsin (WI Dept. of Health Services)
• National Center on Elder Abuse
  Hotlines, FAQs and other resources.
• National Committee for the Prevention of Elder Abuse
• WI Dept. of Health Services
  Helplines, state and national resources, and statistical reports.

The Law

• WI Statutes:  s. 46.90 "Elder Abuse Reporting System"
  Comparison Table: Changes in Wisconsin's Elder Abuse Reporting Law
• WI Statutes: ch. 55 "Protective Service System"
  Comparison Table: Changes in Wisconsin's Protective Service Law
• WI Statutes: s. 813.123 "Restraining Orders and Injunctions for Individuals at Risk"
• WI Statutes: s. 940.285 "Abuse of Vulnerable Adults"

Last Updated: December 30, 2009 | Up to Top