RISE Blog
🎉🎉Congrats to RISE team members for their presentations at the recent #USCTamkin Symposium on Elder Abuse. Thank you to the Symposium organizers for a great event. pic.twitter.com/elgHscHysy
— RISE Collaborative (@RiseCollab) February 28, 2024
Very honoured & appreciative of Feb 22 funding announcement for RISE in Ontario with @EAPreventionON by honourable Minister of Labour and Seniors @SeamusORegan, on behalf of honourable Minister @YaaraSaks, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions, held at @UofT_FIFSW , @UofT . pic.twitter.com/XLTI2qWuRw
— RISE Collaborative (@RiseCollab) February 27, 2024
#RISETeamingTuesday - Social support as a protective mechanism against elder abuse
— RISE Collaborative (@RiseCollab) February 13, 2024
Encourage older adults to deepen their social networks, for example, by joining a book club that regularly meets.#RISECollaborative #olderadults #Seniors #seniorjustice #ElderAbusePrevention… pic.twitter.com/qPc0BnvSOa
Your turn! #RISESurveySaturday is meant to let you give us your thoughts about diverse topics regarding elder abuse.⁰⁰So: ⁰How can we best support mental health and resilience in seniors facing social isolation?⁰⁰#socialisolation #mentalhealth #olderadults #old #seniors… pic.twitter.com/y4evAZcHOy
— RISE Collaborative (@RiseCollab) February 10, 2024
Our series for #RISEFactFriday will keep you intrigued! Comment "new" if you are new to this fact.#age #aging #olderadults #elderabuse #growold #seniors #RISECollaborative #Canada #unitedstates pic.twitter.com/jrNcjnlQ0D
— RISE Collaborative (@RiseCollab) February 9, 2024
Embracing Change at Every Level - RISE integrates relational, individual, social, and environmental strategies for a holistic path to progress.#HolisticApproach #RISEThoughtfulThursday #RISECollaborative #social #relational #individual #environmental pic.twitter.com/durCA2mJqv
— RISE Collaborative (@RiseCollab) February 9, 2024
Tip #1 of our #RISEWisdomWednesday to empower older adults is:⁰⁰As helping proferssionals, putting aside our own assumptions and listening to what the older adult wants - this can be hard and it can challenge some of our core insticts. ⁰⁰#older adult #community #support… pic.twitter.com/koABiyGtUf
— RISE Collaborative (@RiseCollab) February 7, 2024
Welcome to our first post for #RISETeamingTuesday!
— RISE Collaborative (@RiseCollab) February 6, 2024
Social support is one of the best ways to protect seniors from elder abuse.
Stay tuned for learning more about the forms of social support against elder abuse!#RISECollaborative #olderadults #Seniors #seniorjustice #WEADD… pic.twitter.com/SmATXuYP8U
Our first #RISEMotivationMonday post is starting off just right! Like this post if you agree.#EndElderAbuse #SeniorRights #DignityInAging #OlderAdults #Seniors #RISECollaborative pic.twitter.com/3PG1CeJApk
— RISE Collaborative (@RiseCollab) February 5, 2024
Happy New Year to everyone from RISE 🎉🎉. To everyone in our RISE community, as well as the survivors and family members we work with, we are wishing you safety, wellness, and strength for the coming year. pic.twitter.com/qcDVIMH13N
— RISE Collaborative (@RiseCollab) January 1, 2024
Happy Holidays to everyone including our advocates, supervisors, and team at RISE, as well as the older adults, their families, and concerned others we serve. We are wishing you warmth, safety, courage, and resilience. We are honored to work with you all. pic.twitter.com/CHQ7flbOjs
— RISE Collaborative (@RiseCollab) December 26, 2023
Check out the open access article describing the RISE model (link below), published in The Gerontologist @geronsociety this year:https://t.co/gPmCg2q9ey pic.twitter.com/9S1WGocdwe
— RISE Collaborative (@RiseCollab) December 19, 2023
Government of Canada, Federal/Provincial/Territorial Forum of Ministers Responsible for Seniors released new report today on elder mistreatment during pandemic, by Dr. David Burnes (Director of RISE Toronto) and Dr. Marie Beaulieu:https://t.co/I8JqjBZ4Zz
— RISE Collaborative (@RiseCollab) December 14, 2023
Preventing and… pic.twitter.com/zbAo8y1ZL0
It’s time to understand and address a form of racial disparity affecting older adults experiencing elder mistreatment:
— RISE Collaborative (@RiseCollab) December 1, 2023
Black-identifying older adults are at highest risk of financial abuse/exploitation. pic.twitter.com/S2uvZ9U47q
Despite this consistent evidence, little is known about why Black older adults are most vulnerable? What are the mechanisms and social processes that may facilitate this?
— RISE Collaborative (@RiseCollab) December 1, 2023
Without understanding contextualized risk, we cannot develop meaningful prevention strategies.
Congratulations to Patty Kimball - recipient of the 2024 Georgia Anetzberger Award at upcoming USC Tamkin Symposium on Elder Abuse #USCTamkin. Patty has been an innovator leading RISE in Maine with @MaineDHHS APS – scaling RISE throughout the state. We are so proud of you Patty! pic.twitter.com/s3p0K2ST9L
— RISE Collaborative (@RiseCollab) November 28, 2023
Welcome to RISE 🎉
— RISE Collaborative (@RiseCollab) November 22, 2023
A community, evidence-based elder abuse/self-neglect response program for older adult victims, their harmers & families.
650+ cases in Maine/Toronto/Seattle; planning stages in New Hampshire & Montana
Follow our journey
Check us outhttps://t.co/NyqAr5kOe2 pic.twitter.com/ypVklETeCE