CPMH Seminar: Elder abuse in South Africa: Measurement, prevalence and risk by Dr Roxanne Jacobs

The CPMH’s seminar programme is an opportunity to share on-going work and invite broader participation in the Centre.

Dr Roxanne Jacobs is a researcher at the Alan J Flisher Centre for Public Mental Health at the University of Cape Town, South Africa. She’s a research psychologist, working in areas of mental health, violence and injury, and ageing and dementia. As a researcher in the South African team of the STRIDE project (2018 – 2022) (i.e. Strengthening responses to dementia in developing countries), her work included research on stigma and dementia, elder abuse and care and support for older persons living with dementia in South Africa.

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