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Abuse of older adults is a serious issue in Canada. Over the years, project investments to address the issue have been made by different levels of government. It's Not Right! is one example. A pan-Canadian approach can help align and build on these investments to improve our current state.

Check out how we are doing coast to coast:

Progress Report:

How are we addressing elder abuse in Prince Edward Island?

Do we have a provincial/territorial:

Elder Abuse Strategy/Action Plan? no

Provincial/Territorial Elder Abuse Network? no

Does it have annualized government funding? no

Are there local elder abuse networks operating? no

Do they receive government funding? no



What department is responsible for seniors?

Social Development and Housing: Seniors' Secretariat


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The PEI Government website includes information on elder abuse

https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/information/family-and-human-services/elder-abuse-awareness

Includes a guide that talks about world elder abuse awareness day (WEAAD) and facts about elder abuse

https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/sites/default/files/publications/senior_weaad.pdf