Crimes against the elderly
OVC FY 2021 Transforming America’s Response to Elder Abuse: Enhanced Multidisciplinary Teams (E-MDTs) for Older Victims of Financial Exploitation and Abuse
OVC Directory of Crime Victim Services
National Elder Fraud Hotline
National Elder Fraud Hotline Microsite
Elder Abuse Victimization: What We Know from Research- and Practice-Based Evidence
Elder Fraud & Abuse
Learn about OVC efforts to address elder fraud and abuse and discover publications, resources, and training and technical assistance to help enhance services for victims.
Over $7.9 Million Awarded by Office for Victims of Crime to Improve Victim Services for Older Victims
In commemoration of the 30th anniversary of the International Day of Older Persons—a day in which we reaffirm our commitment to protecting and promoting the rights of seniors—Attorney General Barr announced $9.4 million in funding to programs serving older victims of fraud and abuse.
This announcement included nearly $6 million in Office for Victims of Crime funding to support direct services to older victims...
2013 NCVRW PSA—Protecting Elders From Financial Exploitation
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New National, Toll Free Hotline Provides Help for Victims of Elder Fraud
VOCA–Funded Elder Abuse Programs
National Elder Fraud Hotline
U.S. Department of Justice: Elder Justice Initiative
Responding to Elder Abuse: What Law Enforcement Should Know (DVD)
Responding to Elder Abuse: What Community Corrections Should Know DVD
Responding to Elder Abuse: What Judges and Court Personnel Should Know (DVD)
National Victim Assistance Academy Resource Paper: Elder Abuse
Nursing Response to Elder Mistreatment Curriculum
Office of Justice Programs: Elder Abuse Special Feature
To address the need for resources and strategies related to elder abuse, the Office of Justice Programs presents this compilation of publications and related materials focusing on physical, sexual, and psychological abuse; neglect; and financial exploitation.