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Download PDF: Document English Document Traditional Chinese Document Farsi Document French Document Korean Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Abuse and neglect in later life can …
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Overview What is elder abuse? Elder abuse is the mistreatment of an older person. It can be physical abuse, emotional abuse, or neglect. The person who does it may be a caregiver, a family member, a …
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… Line (SAIL) to receive guidance about your concern. How can abuse and neglect be … Line (SAIL) to receive guidance about your concern. How can abuse and neglect be …
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… Series Abuse and neglect in later life can affect a person's health, happiness and … likely than men to experience abuse in their younger years, which may continue into later … What is the most commonly reported type of abuse? Financial abuse is the most …
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… Series Eighty per cent of caregiving for older adults is provided by families, … more often or developing health concerns Everyone has a limit and each person's limit … in touch, sharing old traditions and creating new ones. Focus on and cultivate …
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… not have to give your name. If you don't know who to call, a hospital may be able to tell … is being abused, don't keep the secret. Tell someone who can make a difference: a trusted … conflicts and manage stress. If there is someone in your child's life who you think is …
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… and neglect, consider these tips: Set up your finances so that the bank automatically pays your bills, especially if your health changes or you need to go to the …
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… time. Anger and arguments are normal parts of healthy relationships. But anger that leads to … not normal or healthy. It's a form of abuse. Physical, emotional, or sexual abuse is not … Your health habits and lifestyle , such as eating and exercise habits, smoking, alcohol …
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… rape. The attacker may be a stranger or someone you don't know well. Or it may be a … about sexual abuse or assault. The person who was abused often feels shame or guilt and … about, whether that person is you or someone else. Yes Concern about sexual abuse …
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… emergency care. Call 9-1-1 or other emergency services now. Sometimes people don't want to … website at www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/health-promotion/stop-family-vi… for … abuse to the local police or child protective services agency. If you are no longer living …
