Preventing Elder Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
Protecting those in your care starts with awareness. In this course, you will learn:
- What neglect, abuse, and exploitation mean
- Different forms of elder abuse—physical, emotional, sexual, and property-related
- Common warning signs to watch for
- How to respond and report concerns
- CMS guidelines and responsibilities for caregivers
Stay informed. Stay alert. Speak up to protect those who can’t.
60 mins Certificate included 100% online English Audio & Captions
Learning Objectives
What you'll learn
By the end of this course, learners will be able to:
- Define neglect, abuse, and exploitation in a caregiving context
- Recognize common warning signs for each type
- Identify types of abuse: physical, emotional, sexual, and financial
- Take appropriate steps to report and respond to suspected cases
- Understand your legal and ethical responsibilities as a caregiver
What's inside
This course includes
How-to instructional videos
Interactive learning activities
Knowledge checks throughout
Audio narration
Closed captions (accessibility)
Certificate of completion
Scenario-based videos
Downloadable checklists
Mobile-friendly access
Progress saving (resume anytime)