Protection

Last updated on December 1, 2021

It is important that strategies and measures are in place to provide you with protections from abuse and neglect.

Actions

Elder Abuse

Ensure the protection and safety of seniors through consultation and the development of a provincial elder abuse prevention, identification and response strategy by December 2012.

Completed

Community Response Networks

Invest in the operation and expansion of Community Response Networks across the province over the next three years, which support coordinated local actions and work jointly with other organizations to prevent and respond to elder abuse and neglect.

Complete and ongoing

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See other actions the Ministry of Health has completed:

What We've Done

Read the full action plan:

Seniors Action Plan (PDF, 3.2MB)

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Protection

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Elder Abuse

Community Response Networks