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2. What is elder abuse?
Elder abuse is an intentional act that causes
harm to elder people. This act is often done by
their family members, friends, caretaker , or
someone they trust.It can be done in many
ways.
3. Types of Elder abuse
• Physical Abuse
• Neglect
• Emotional Or Psychological Abuse
• Financial Abuse
• Abandonment
4. Physical Abuse
Physical abuse is done when someone use his
strength to physically harm the elders. Signs of
Physical Abuse are:
• Broken bones
• Bruises
• Burns
• Dislocated Joints
5. Neglect
It happens when a caregiver fails to fulfill the
needs of elder like providing food, shelter and
health care. Signs of neglecting elders are:
• Poor Clothing
• Malnutrition
• Poor Hygiene
• Basic daily living activities
6. Emotional and psychological Abuse
It happens when a caregiver harm elders
mentally. Signs of these are:
• Elder avoiding eye contact
• Elder looking depressed
• Elder looking scared
• Low self esteem
• Different eating and sleeping patterns
7. Abandonment
It happens when a caretaker leaves elder at a
hospital, Nursing home or another care facility
without any formal agreement. Signs of this
are:
• Elder looking malnourished
• Elder appear lonely
• Elder appear confused
• Have poor Hygiene
8. Financial Abuse
It happens when Caregiver illegally or improperly use
elder’s resources. Signs of these are :
• Unknown ATM withdrawls
• Missing Belongings or property
• An elder discussing financial arrangements that have no
documentation.
9. Contact Us
If Anyone Having above discussing issues , You
can Contact : YORK LAW FIRM
Website: https://www.yorklawcorp.com/
Phone: 916-643-2200 , 800-939-1832
E-mail ID: info@yorklawcorp.com
Address: 1111 Exposition Blvd, Bldg 500
Sacramento, CA 95815