Showing posts with label Abuse. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Abuse. Show all posts
Friday, October 15, 2010
Friday, September 17, 2010
An Age for Justice: Confronting Elder Abuse in America
Friday, September 3, 2010
Elder Abuse Video from Comfort Keepers Senior Care in Troy, MO
Monday, July 5, 2010
Tips on Preventing Elder Abuse from Comfort Keepers Senior Care in troy, MO
The following article has some great tips on preventing elder abuse for the elder, the family and the community:
Preventing Elder Abuse
Preventing Elder Abuse
Friday, June 25, 2010
How to Tell Your Elder Loved Ones Finances are Off Track from Comfort Keepers Senior Care in Troy, MO
Your elder loved ones finances may quickly spiral out of control when there are problems. Here is an article that talks about 8 warning signs you need to watch out for.
8 warning signs an older adult’s finances are off track
8 warning signs an older adult’s finances are off track
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Abuse,
aging,
caregiving,
finances,
parents,
senior care
Monday, March 29, 2010
Friday, March 26, 2010
The It’s My Money! Financial Education Game from Comfort keepers Elderly Care In Troy, MO
Here's a downloadable game to help seniors protect themselves from con artists and identity theives.
It's My Money!
It's My Money!
Friday, March 12, 2010
Reporting Elderly Financial Abuse in Troy, MO from Comfort Keepers Senior Care
Very often, the person who is taking financial advantage of your elderly loved one is another family member. This can make the descission to report it more difficult. But it needs to be reported, your loved one needs to be protected. The following article explains more about the process and what you need to tell the authorities.
Preventing financial abuse and exploitation of elderly parents
Preventing financial abuse and exploitation of elderly parents
Friday, January 22, 2010
Friends, Family and Criminals Could Steal from the Elders in Our Care in Troy, MO
Crimes against the elderly are on the increase. They are being robbed by their adult children, grandchildren, other relatives, caregivers, friends and strangers. How do we protect the loved ones in our care? Being more aware of the problem can help us spot potential problems. Take a minute to read the following article:
Preying on elderly: An age-old problem worsens
Preying on elderly: An age-old problem worsens
Thursday, October 29, 2009
Guard Against Financial Abuse, Brought to you by Comfort Keepers Senior Care in Troy, MO
Although there are many others who may take advantage of your elderly loved one financially, most cases of elder financial abuse are perpetrated by family members. How can you know when another family member is taking advantage of your loved one? The following article describes some signs to look for.
Financial Elderly Abuse: Do You Know the Signs?
Financial Elderly Abuse: Do You Know the Signs?
Wednesday, July 15, 2009
Stopping Elder Abuse in Troy, MO from Comfort Keepers Senior Care
Learning to recognise elder abuse is the first step towards stopping it. Abuse takes many forms from physical to financial. Even those we most trust can be the ones abusing our aging parents. Any reputable home care agency does background checks on their employees to gaurd against abuse. Here at Comfort Keepers Senior Care in Troy, MO we go the extra step above and beyond what the state of Missouri requires. I found this article that is very thorough in explaining the different forms of elderly abuse as well as what you can do if you suspect it is happening to an aging friend or relative.
Elder Abuse: Types, Signs, Symptoms, Risk Factors, and Prevention
Elder Abuse: Types, Signs, Symptoms, Risk Factors, and Prevention
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Abuse,
aging,
benefits of an agency,
caregiving,
Elder care,
elderly,
parents,
Safety,
senior care,
seniors
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