Best practices

Examining Ethical Issues that Arise in Providing ED/hospital Care for Patients Experiencing Elder Mistreatment and Approaches to Address Them

Journal

Journal of Elder Abuse and Neglect

Date Published

August 2024

Agencies

OVC-Sponsored

Elder Abuse Geriatrics: Describing an Important New Medical Specialist

Journal

Journal of Elder Abuse and Neglect

Date Published

August 2024

Agencies

OVC-Sponsored

Coordinated Strangulation Incident Response Training for Law Enforcement Officers and Emergency Medical Personnel Lesson Plan

Date Published

2024

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

What is the Office for Victims of Crime Fact Sheet

Date Published

2024

Agencies

OVC

Implementation of a screening tool for child sex trafficking among youth presenting to the emergency department-A quality improvement initiative

Journal

Child Abuse & Neglect

Date Published

2022

Agencies

OVC-Sponsored

Conceptualizing Task Force Sustainability

Journal

Societies

Date Published

February 2023

Agencies

OVC-Sponsored

Interventions for adult survivors of intrafamilial homicide: A review of the literature

Journal

Death Studies

Date Published

2023

Agencies

OVC-Sponsored

Child Safety Forward Michigan: A final report detailing lessons learned and best practices for reducing child fatalities and serious injuries caused by crime victimization

Date Published

September 2023

Agencies

OVC-Sponsored

New Tool Available To Measure Victim Service Outcomes

Use a new tool to measure victim service quality and outcomes, from the perspective of those receiving the services.

iMPRoVE (Measures for Providers Responding to Victimization Experiences)

This easy-to-use tool can help organizations serving crime victims and survivors to measure service quality and outcomes. Use this free platform to collect, understand, and analyze the ways your program affects those you serve. RTI International and its partners manage the iMPRoVE project with support from OVC, the National Institute of Justice, and the Office on Violence Against Women.