SAFE (Safe Accessible Forensic Interviewing for Elders) Training
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Description
SAFE (Safe Accessible Forensic Interviewing for Elders) Training was developed to meet the growing need for victim-centered, trauma-informed interview techniques for use with older adults in criminal contexts. The SAFE training is designed for elder justice professionals seeking to gain additional information on communicating with older adults who are alleged victims of crime. This training is for Adult Protective Service workers, law enforcement, district attorneys, attorneys general, victim services professionals, medical professionals, etc. While this is not a course specifically designed for forensic interviews, it is intended for professionals to increase their understanding and skills for communicating with older adults who are alleged victims of abuse and neglect. The training is founded in forensic interviewing best practice4s with considerations and adaptations to account for age related declines in cognition and underlying neuropathology (e.g., dementia, Alzheimer's)
Description
SAFE (Safe Accessible Forensic Interviewing for Elders) Training was developed to meet the growing need for victim-centered, trauma-informed interview techniques for use with older adults in criminal contexts. The SAFE training is designed for elder justice professionals seeking to gain additional information on communicating with older adults who are alleged victims of crime. This training is for Adult Protective Service workers, law enforcement, district attorneys, attorneys general, victim services professionals, medical professionals, etc. While this is not a course specifically designed for forensic interviews, it is intended for professionals to increase their understanding and skills for communicating with older adults who are alleged victims of abuse and neglect. The training is founded in forensic interviewing best practice4s with considerations and adaptations to account for age related declines in cognition and underlying neuropathology (e.g., dementia, Alzheimer's)
Start Time
07-24-2025 10:30 AM
End Time
07-24-2025 04:00 PM
Last Modified on
Jul 21, 2025
