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… 93a Elder Abuse Prevention Series Abuse and neglect in … happiness, safety and financial security. Older adults can experience different kinds of …
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… a person's health, happiness and safety. Older adults can experience different kinds of harm … HealthLinkBC Files: HealthLinkBC File #93a Preventing Abuse and Neglect in Older Adults …
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… on or trust. It can take many forms including physical, emotional, financial, sexual, … In some situations of abuse, people may use physical force or emotional control over the … make small changes in their home and support services as they grow older. Work together …
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… Older adults may not experience or express grief in the same way as other adults. Older … loss. How can you help an older adult who is grieving? Here are some ways you can help an … Older adults may not experience or express grief in the same way as other adults. Older …
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… Condition Basics What is depression? Depression is a mental health … can help you enjoy life again. What puts older adults at risk for depression? Both older and …
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… Financial abuse can take away or limit an older person's resources, choices and options. … impact the trust among family members. Adult children may not consider or realize that … abuse can happen to both men and women. Older adults at higher risk of financial abuse tend …
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… Overview People who have substance use disorder keep using alcohol or other … renewed. You don't take medicine as your doctor directs, such as not taking enough …
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… Basic Care Dental care for older people is much the same as for younger adults. But older adults do have concerns that younger …
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… some anxiety or sadness for the person who is grieving. If you notice that an older adult … have similar experiences. Related Information Grief and Grieving Grief: Coping With Grief Importance of …
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Getting Started Many older adults live by themselves. They might be older family members, friends, or neighbours. No matter what their age or ability, even the smallest of things can help older …
