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Course detail: MDT Summit
Course Description:
Elder Abuse Multidisciplinary Teams: Know Us Before You Need Us! brings together key professionals-prosecutors, law enforcement officers, and social services experts-for a dynamic day of collaboration, learning, and action. Through targeted presentations and practical case studies, attendees will explore critical topics such as self-neglect, financial exploitation, and strategies for criminal prosecution. Designed to strengthen inter agency partnerships and sharpen intervention techniques, the summit aims to equip frontline responders with the tools and insights needed to address the complex realities of elder mistreatment. This event is a pivotal step toward more unified, effective support for vulnerable older adults in our communities.
Core Competency:
- Participants will identify tools available to assist with investigation and prosecution of cases, including the proper and improper use of Power of Attorney and Durable Power of Attorney agreements.
- Participants will discuss challenges of financial exploitation and self-neglect cases.
- Participants will identify the value of communication and collaboration in a multidisciplinary team approach to improve outcomes for adults affected by abuse, neglect and exploitation.
Course Objective:
- Describe how collaboration and communication across disciplines, through the use of multidisciplinary teams, improves investigations and strengthens prosecutions.
- Identify cases that may lead to successful prosecution of abuse, neglect, and exploitation.
Who Should Attend:
- Anyone
Instructional Methods:
- Lecture
- Videos
- Group Discussion
Course Requirement:
- 100% Attendance and Participation
Fitness Requirements and Expectation of Physical Risk: Sedentary
Notice of Availability of the KLETC Annual Security and Fire Safety Report
The University of Kansas has determined that the Kansas Law Enforcement Training Center (KLETC) main campus in Hutchinson and its regional sites in Dodge City, Hays, and Parsons are separate campuses. This determination was made in consultation with the Department of Education. The report is available online at: https://civilrights.ku.edu/clery.
The report contains information regarding campus safety and security including topics such as: campus law enforcement authority; crime reporting policies; campus alerts (Timely Warnings and Emergency Notifications); fire safety policies and procedures; programs to prevent sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking; the procedures the institution will follow when one of these crimes is reported; and other matters of importance related to security on campus. The report also contains information about crime statistics for the three most recent calendar years concerning reported crimes that occurred On-Campus; in On-Campus Student Housing Facilities; in Non-Campus buildings or property owned or controlled by the institution or a recognized student organization; and on Public Property within, or immediately adjacent to and accessible from, the campus. The report also contains fire statistics for any fires occurring in an On-Campus Student Housing Facility during the three most recent calendar years.
A paper copy of the report will be provided upon request. If you would like to receive a paper copy, you can request that a copy be mailed to you by calling 785-864-6414 or emailing civilrights@ku.edu or arrange for pick-up at a KLETC location.
