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Beyond bullying at Bingo: 1 in 5 elderly in facilities suffer abuse from other residents
When you think about elder abuse, usually the first thought that comes to mind is that it happens in nursing homes, where staff members are the perpetrators. But when I interviewed U.S. Secretary of Aging Kathy Greenlee...
- Posted 2 years ago
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Senior Neglect : Thoughts on Preventing Accidental Elder Abuse
By Tim Henley Senior neglect can happen in any caregiving environment. Whether you have a loved one housed in an assisted living facility or are taking care of them at home, seniors are susceptible to neglect even...
- Posted 4 years ago
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Behind Closed Doors Elderly Care Exposed : Elder Abuse and Neglect
Elder abuse and neglect exists. It is a sad fact of life. The Panorama documentary on the BBC, Behind Closed Doors Elderly Care Exposed , shows these acts occurring in caregiving situations. This is not a film...
- Posted 4 years ago
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Elder Abuse Concerns
Kathy, from Huntington Beach, California, writes in about elder abuse concerns. Kathy writes: She is 88 and just recently fell. She was taken to the ER with her three neighbors by her side. She told the Doctor...
- Posted 5 years ago