Index

• General Information
• Physical Abuse
• Sexual Abuse
• Emotional Abuse
• Financial Abuse
• Neglect and Self-Neglect
• Reporting Abuse
• Abuse as a Crime
• Going to Court
• Rights of Victims

• Protective Orders
• Restraining Orders
• Peace Bonds
• Wills
• Future Care
• Future Asset Management
• Losing Decision-Making Power
• Consumer Fraud
• Abuse in Institutions

Abuse of Older Adults FAQs are also available in print or electronic forms.

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Funding for this section was provided by the Department of Justice Canada and the Alberta Law Foundation.

Related Information:

• Family Violence FAQs
• Alberta: Protection Against Family Violence Act FAQs
• OakNet: Abuse of Older Adults
• VIOLET: Law & Abused Women
• RoseNet: Law & Abused Immigrant Women
• National Clearinghouse on Family Violence

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