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• Society: People: Generations and Age Groups: Seniors: Organizations  (73)

Action on Elder Abuse United Kingdom charitable organization giving help and information about the abuse of older people. http://www.elderabuse.org.uk/

American Society of Adult Abuse Professionals and Survivors (ASAAPS) Network designed to foster communication and collaboration. http://www.asaaps.org/

Canadian Network for the Prevention of Elder Abuse National non-profit organization providing information to raise awareness of abuse and neglect in later life. Includes news, a calendar of events, and resources. http://www.cnpea.ca/

ElderAngels Mission and contact information for this non-profit organization providing public education and victim assistance in the Bay Area. http://www.elderangels.com/

Gary Jones Association Focuses on emotional abuse prevention and provides awareness about the rights and treatment of vulnerable adults, specifically the elderly and terminally ill. http://www.garyjonesassociation.org/

International Network for the Prevention of Elder Abuse Organization dedicated to the global dissemination of information to prevent the abuse of older people. Includes newsletters, conference information and research briefings. http://www.inpea.net/

National Committee to Prevent Elder Abuse (NCPEA) This association of researchers, practitioners, educators, and advocates offers several publications. The site has an expert questions and answer feature. http://preventelderabuse.org/

Ontario Network for the Prevention of Elder Abuse (ONPEA) Focuses on elder abuse prevention, advocacy and education. http://www.onpea.org/