Risk Management

 

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Introduction

Workshop
- Workshop Highlights
- Setting the Climate
- Elder Abuse
   Knowledge Inventory

- Definition of Vulnerable Adult
- What is Abuse?
- The Impact of Elder Abuse
- The Church’s Vulnerability
- Why Elders are Susceptible
   to Abuse

- Group Discussion Questions

A Case Study

The Screening Process

Resources

Resources

Elder Abuse Awareness Kit
Click here to download (PDF 212KB)
National Association of Adult Protective Services Administrators
National Center on Elder Abuse

Brochure – Help Protect People Who Are Frail or Vulnerable
Click here to download (PDF 744KB)

Minnesota Criminal Background Check Information

BUREAU OF CRIMINAL APREHENSION and to download a sample informed consent form contact:
http://www.dps.state.mn.us/bca/Forms/Documents/Form-Intro.html

Websites

Office of risk management for the Archdiocese of Kingston Ontario, Canada
www.romancatholic.kingston.on.ca/Risk%20Management.htm
Helpful information and screening tools for churches serving vulnerable adults and children

“Managing Volunteer Risk”
Article from the newsletter Keeping Our Covenant Winter 2005
United Church of Christ Insurance Board
www.insuranceboard.org/press/Covenant_Wnter2005.pdf

Shared Ministry Systems-Judy Urban
http://www.mninter.net/~rurban/sms.htm

Directors of Church Volunteer Ministries in Minnesota
http://www.dcvm.org