The Elder Justice Initiative presents a new Highlighted Networks series spotlighting elder abuse teams that demonstrate promising practices, unique models, or offer novel ideas to the field.
The state of Ohio’s Interdisciplinary Teams (I-Teams) demonstrate a unique approach to multidisciplinary teams. In 2015, Ohio state code mandated the formation of elder abuse I-Teams at the county level. Ohio is one of only a handful of states which such mandates. (Read More here)
We would like to thank the Ohio Adult Protective Services team for sharing information about the elder justice work happening in their state and for contributing more than 70 teams to The Elder Justice Network Locator Map.
View our Highlighted Networks page to learn more about Ohio elder abuse I-Teams and view past highlighted networks.
Networks interested in being considered for the Highlighted Networks series, may email Talitha.J.Guinn-Shaver@usdoj.gov.
If your network is not currently listed on the Locator, you may submit the network name, type of network, address, phone number, web and email address to be considered for inclusion to Talitha.J.Guinn-Shaver@usdoj.gov.