Resident Assault and Abuse Panel Discussion Webinar

The Division of Residential Surveillance invites you to an important panel discussion on Resident Assault and Abuse. This interactive session will provide valuable insights and practical strategies for safeguarding residents and supporting trauma-informed care.

By participating, attendees will learn to:

Explain the background and perspectives on resident assault
Identify factors that may lead to aggressive behavior
Contribute to creating a trauma-informed practice
Understand facility and staff responsibilities to protect residents
Develop strategies to prevent victimization
Recognize services available for sexual assault victims

The discussion will feature case studies and perspectives from stakeholders and representatives from the Department of Health, along with association members, including a LeadingAge NY member sharing their expertise. The webinar will be held on Friday, December 12, 2025, from 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM. You can pre-register here.

Contact: Carrie Mosley, cmosley@leadingageny.org, 518-867-8383 x. 147

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