Elder Abuse Reporting | Why Families Should Report But Don’t Elder abuse includes physical, sexual, and emotional abuse, financial exploitation, neglect, and self-neglect of older adults and adults with disabilities. Hesitance exists among family members, family... Read more
Home Care Expert Witness | Duty of Care Insights Duty of Care Neglect Can Result in Personal Injury Duty of care can be a confusing topic for family caregivers and persons injured by a home care agency worker. While personal injury, elder law, estate planning, or... Read more
Is Your Sibling Manipulating Elderly Parents? Are you concerned about a sibling manipulating elderly parents? Does your brother or sister live with or near your parents and have access to your parents’ money or manage their medical care? If so, a sibling may... Read more
Coping with And Managing Caregiver Burnout Coping with and managing caregiver burnout requires that individuals have the insight to recognize unmanageable stress levels. Seeking support for caregiver exhaustion is a wise action to avoid unintentional abuse or harm to... Read more
When Burnout Results in Family Caregiver Neglect When caregiver burnout results in family caregiver neglect everyone suffers. Research confirms that caregivers become sicker than the person for whom they care. Aging parents, spouses, and loved ones who need care rely... Read more
Financial Exploitation of the Elderly: Can You Do the Math? By Pamela D. Wilson, CSA, MS, BS/BA, CG I recently received a letter with an AARP logo telling me that I may have sewer line issues and that I should contact a particular company to have an investigation... Read more