Preface Chapter 1. Elder Abuse-An Introduction Amanda Phelan Chapter 2. Australia Susan Kurrle Chapter 3. Canada Lynn McDonald Chapter 4. China Agnes Tiwari, Elsie Chau-Wai Yan and Margaret Lee Chapter 5. Ireland Amanda Phelan Chapter 6. Israel Ariela Lowenstein and Israel (Issi) Doron Chapter 7. Kenya Isabella Aboderin and Nesta Hatendi Chapter 8: Latino America Lia Daichman and Liliana Giraldo Chapter 9: Norway Astrid Sandmoe Chapter 10. Spain Isabel Iborra, Yolanda García and Ester Grau Chapter 11. United Kingdom Bridget Penhale Chapter 12. United States of America Joy Swanson Ernst and Patricia Brownell Chapter 13. Concluding Thoughts Amanda Phelan
Biography
Amanda Phelan is Subject Head of Older Persons’ Nursing in the School of Nursing, Midwifery and Health Systems, University College Dublin and Co-Director of the UCD National Centre for the Protection of Older People. She is also the national representative for the International Network for the Prevention of Elder Abuse and secretary for the All Ireland Gerontological Nurses’ Association.
