Emergency and crisis in Calgary, Alberta
Kerby Centre - Elder Abuse Response Team
Offered by CARYA
In short
Elder abuse is any action or inaction by a person in a position of trust that causes harm to an older person. This includes emotional, physical, sexual, or financial abuse as well as neglect and violation of rights.
- Updated
- This organization's address is confidential and is not published.
- Who it is for
- Seniors; Seniors, Older adults (65+)
- What it helps with
- Help right now, Safety from harm, Knowing where to go
- How to reach
- (403) 705-3250 · Website
- Last verified
- , by the organization
About this service
Elder abuse is any action or inaction by a person in a position of trust that causes harm to an older person.
This includes emotional, physical, sexual, or financial abuse as well as neglect and violation of rights.
To report a suspected case of elder abuse,
please call (403) 705-3250 (Elder Abuse Resource Line).
The Elder Abuse Response Team coordinates police and social workers to respond to allegations of abuse.
Contact us if you, or an older adult in your life, feels:
- Isolated, sad or depressed
- Frightened by the actions of another person
- Confused by what is happening at home
- Unsafe
We can provide safety, emotional support and personal care support.
We will help with:
- Finding information
- Accessing financial assistance
- Transportation and housing
- Legal and health care support
The Elder Abuse Response Team is a collaboration between Carya, Kerby Centre and Calgary Police Service.
How do I get in touch?
Call (403) 705-3250, or use the website.
Listed in Calgary, Alberta.