Among our greatest challenges as a nation
today is making America a safe place
to grow old
.”  — Lisa Nerenberg

 

Services:

Services

Lectures, workshops, keynotes

Lisa Nerenberg is a frequent presenter at national, state, and local conferences and professional forums. She has delivered keynote addresses, organized and moderated panels, and presented on a wide range of topics, including:

  • Emerging Issues, Trends, and Promising Practices
  • Elder Abuse 101: An Overview of Elder Abuse for Beginners and Non-Beginners
  • Domestic Violence and the Elderly
  • The "Psychology of Victimization" (why victims do what they do and, often, not what professionals think they should)
  • Financial Abuse. Staying ahead of Perps and Predators
  • Caring About Caregivers: Understanding the Links Between Caregiving and Abuse
  • Strategic Communication in Preventing Abuse
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Technical assistance

Drawing from years of experience in program design, team development, and coalition-building, Nerenberg provides consultation, support, and materials to help agencies, community groups, states, national associations, and advocacy groups develop effective responses to elder abuse. More


Training curricula and materials

Effective prevention requires that virtually everyone who works with elders recognizes the signs of abuse and knows how to respond. Training needs to reflect the diverse settings in which professionals work, the mandates under which they operate, and their expertise. More


Advocacy

Nerenberg has framed the issue of elder abuse for policy makers, professionals, and community groups in concise reports and testimony. More


Writer & Editor

Nerenberg is available to write articles for professionals or lay audiences, content for Web sites and newsletters, video scripts, manuals, brochures, and proposals. List of Online publications More


Research & evaluation

Practice focused research is an abiding interest of Nerenberg's. In particular, she is interested in why some interventions work and others don't. More

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For more on promising practices and developments in the field, visit my blog, Prevent Elder Abuse.
Use Blog Browsing to see a selection of blog posts.

What's New

Elder Abuse Prevention: Emerging Trends and Promising Strategies
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