TY - BOOK AU - Melton,Joy T. TI - Safe sanctuaries: the church responds to abuse, neglect, and exploitation of older adults SN - 9780881776133 AV - BV4435 .M458 2012 PY - 2012/// CY - Nashville, Tennessee PB - Discipleship Resources KW - Church work with older people KW - Older people KW - Abuse of KW - Abused elderly KW - Services for N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 134-136); Older adults in the church -- The spectrum of abuse in the older adult population -- Special cases of elder abuse -- Beginning your ministry with older adults -- Basic procedures for safely operating ministries with older adults -- Your congregation's plan for responding to allegations of abuse -- Your congregation's implementation strategies -- How may we minister after abuse? -- Looking at intentional inclusion of older adults -- A model for training leaders -- Sample forms -- Sources and resources ER -