Short-Term Training for Elder Abuse Prevention in Puerto Rico.

摘要

The project's goals are to (1) sensitize State and private sector elder service staff and administrators in terms of legal and protective services needs and rights of Puerto Rican citizens and (2) increase the effectiveness of State Long Term Care Ombudsmen Volunteers. Short term training and continuing education will be provided. The report includes information about the method used to carry out the project, training the trainers, program and policy implications, and recommendations. The Appendices of the report include information in both Spanish and English.