The nokmagiisis elder abuse program: Community voice

Friday, October 9, 2009: 1:25 PM-2:45 PM
Salon 825/829 (Sheraton New Orleans Hotel)
Speaker:
Diane K. Bohn, RN, CNM, PhD, Nokomagiisis Program


Presentation Format:
Innovative/Promising Practice Program Report

Description:
This presentors will describe the Nokomagiisis Program which provides victims services to elders in rural tribal communities in Minnesota who have experienced primary or secondary abuse. The program is using participatory methodology in program development and evaluation. These methods and results of qulaitiative analyses of the community voice will be presented.