November 2021 - The AEAAC launches Staying Safe: A Resource for Older Adults Living in Alberta

The AEAAC will oversee the funding and development of establishing a Community of Practice with Case managers across the province

Updated and presented training with permission from the Government of Alberta who originally facilitated this training- Taking Action Against Elder Abuse (TAAEA) The council is please to now be able to offer this training to service providers working in the area of elder abuse. The AEAAC also partnered on presentations through CORE Alberta.

Co-hosted a pre-conference day at Diverse Voices (Edmonton) focused on Elder Abuse, hired a temporary INR coordinator, developed a sustainable funding plan, business execution plan, and evaluation plan

Created a communications plan, hosted a conference (Edmonton) and begun our newsletter

Updated logo, secured 3-year grant from the Government of Alberta’s Ministry of Seniors, hired a Council Development Specialist, opened up for membership, and launched It’s Not Right: Neighbours, Friends and Family (INR) as an on-going program of the AEAAC

Registered as a Non-Profit Society in Alberta and changed our name from Alberta Elder Abuse Awareness Network (AEAAN) to Alberta Elder Abuse Awareness Council (AEAAC)

Second Alberta Elder Abuse Conference (Calgary)

First Alberta Elder Abuse Conference (Edmonton)

Financial Abuse Rack Card, Service Provider Screening Guide, A Guide to Supported Decision-Making, and a province-wide elder abuse tracking form

Partner with Alberta Seniors and Community Supports in: Financial Abuse Fact Sheet

Website launch www.albertaelderabuse.ca

1st World Elder Abuse Awareness Day public service announcements and events across Alberta hosted by AEAAN members

Community Resource Kit launched 2006 “Face it” posters and bookmarks printed and distributed

First commercial developed and elder abuse police orientation video created

Alberta Elder Abuse Awareness Network (AEAAN) forms