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ELDER ABUSE: Older People Need Support, Not Ads (NEW ZEALAND)
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By Gerry Brownlee , John Carter , Liz Baxendine 9 December, 2009 Government needs to get its priorities right, says Age Concern. They say theres no money for older people facing elder abuse but today theyve announced a $15 million electricity marketing campaign. "Money that ...23 hours ago -
Elderly Most Sensitive to Financial Fraud (CANADA)
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Elderly most sensitive to financial fraud BY MIKE KING THE GAZETTE DECEMBER 9, 2009 Of all acts of violence seniors face, from physical to psychological, the most prevalent by far is financial abuse. Ranging from theft and embezzlement to fraudulent powers of attorney and mass-marketing scams, close to ...23 hours ago -
Government Must Put Money Where Mouth is On Elder Abuse (NEW ZEALAND)
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Press Release: United Future NZ Party Media Statement 9 December 2009 Hon Peter Dunne MP for Ohariu Leader of UnitedFuture Dunne: Govt must put money where mouth is on elder abuse UnitedFuture leader Peter Dunne today joined with Age Concern in calling for a Government rethink on its “lack of ...23 hours ago -
Pauly Shore accuses brother of elder abuse
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EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Pauly Shore Family Feud Heats Up , Father Calls Elder Abuse Allegations False December 8, 2009 RadarOnline.com http://www.radaronline.com/exclusives/2009/12/exclusive-interview-pauly-shore-family-feud-heats-father-calls-elder-abuse As RadarOnline.com was the first to report, comedian Pauly ...1 day ago -
California Seniors Receive $150,000 Grant To Address Elder Abuse (CA. USA)
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Self-Help for the Elderly and Congress of California Seniors Receive $150,000 Grant From Verizon to Address Elder Abuse in the Bay Area Grant to Continue Funding Outreach, Education, Awareness and Prevention Campaign SAN FRANCISCO Dec. 8 /PRNewswire-- Self-Help for the Elderly ...1 day ago -
Pauly Shore Suing Own Brother Over Care of Their Mother (
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Former MTV veejay and comedian Pauly Shore has filed a lawsuit against his brother, accusing him of elder abuse towards their ill mother, RadarOnline.com has exclusively learned. According to court documents, Pauly claims his mother Mitzi Shore (who suffers from Parkinson’s Disease) has been ...1 day ago -
Retirement Center Worker Forged Checks From Seniors Seeking Probation (USA)
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Retirement center worker who forged checks from seniors seeking probation By Tommy Witherspoon Tribune-Herald staff writer December 08, 2009 A former retirement center housekeeper who stole and forged checks totaling $2,100 from elderly residents is asking a McLennan County jury to spare ...1 day ago -
Why Arent Abused Older People Being Supported? (NEW ZEALAND)
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Why arent abused older people being supported? 8 December 2009 Press Release: Age Concern Why arent abused older people being supported? Age Concern says its a tragedy that some seniors facing elder abuse and neglect get less support because they live in the wrong parts of the ...1 day ago -
Pauly Shore Suing Brother for Abusing Mother
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Former MTV veejay and comedian Pauly Shore has filed a lawsuit against his brother, accusing him of elder abuse towards their ill mother , RadarOnline.com has exclusively learned. According to court documents, Pauly claims his mother Mitzi Shore (who suffers from Parkinson’s Disease) has been “rendered ...2 days ago -
Allowing Elder Abuse Victims to Testify
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State Rep. Sharon Tyler this week voted to allow vulnerable adults who are victims in a violent crime to testify by pre-recorded video or closed circuit television. “Elder abuse is usually committed by someone close to the victim – a family member or trusted caregiver,” said Tyler, of Niles. “Allowing ...2 days ago -
NRMLA Conference Provides New Information on Elder Abuse and Fraud (USA)
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NRMLA Conference Provides New Information on Elder Abuse and Fraud Prevention December 7th, 2009 By Reva NRMLA , Given the close ties between reverse mortgage fraud and elder abuse, it is unsurprising that the NRMLA Annual Conference in San Diego last month featured a session on “Spotting ...2 days ago -
NRMLA Conference Provides New Information on Elder Abuse and Fraud Prevention
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Given the close ties between reverse mortgage fraud and elder abuse, it is unsurprising that the NRMLA Annual Conference in San Diego last month featured a session on “Spotting Elder Financial Abuse—And What You Should Do About It.” While there are many different types of fraud and elder abuse, the panel was ...3 days ago -
Temporary Nursing Agencies Magnet for Problem Nurses
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In their ongoing investigation into California nursing, Tracy Weber and Charles Ornstein of ProPublica are out with an article on temporary nursing agencies being a haven for unfit nurses . Temp nursing agencies are used frequently by local hospitals and nursing homes to fill nursing positions that have been ...3 days ago -
MIA/APB: RAFFLES HAS BEEN DISAPPEARED!!!
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RenBs dad, affectionately known as "Raffles," aka Richard Bodkin of Manchester, New Hampshire, has gone missing. Hes a 93-year-old veteran, who fell & fractured (though not a complete break, thankfully) his pelvis/hip right after thanksgiving, out raking leaves, and had surgery at Elliot Hospital in ...3 days ago -
Astor son “too sick” for jail?
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Brooke Astor’s son: I’m too sick to be imprisoned Jennifer Peltz/Associated Press December 5, 2009 Yahoo News http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091205/ap_on_re_us/us_brooke_astor NEW YORK – Brooke Astor’s 85-year-old son has turned to friends in high places — including Whoopi Goldberg and Al Roker — to help ...3 days ago -
Seniors: Where to Find Help On Long Island (NY. USA)
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Where to Find Help on Long Island By LIZETTE ALVAREZ December 4, 2009 There is a full range of services for the elderly on Long Island, offered by local government, senior centers and nonprofit groups. Getting information into the right hands is often the biggest obstacle that ...4 days ago -
Investigators Combating Elder Abuse (LA. USA)
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Investigators Combating Elder Abuse DEC 05, 2009 More than two million older Americans fall victim to elder abuse every year. Thats one out of every 20. In Nevada, state investigators believe that number is even higher because the problem is seriously under-reported. Investigators are trying to better ...4 days ago -
Nursing and Elder Abuse (USA)
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Elder Abuse November 30, 2009 By Bridget C. Maybury, MSN, ANP, RN & Maureen J. Maybury-Merges, MSN, ANP, RN The classic role of registered nurses - caring for patients at the bedside - has evolved. Aside from advocating for patients, nurses have been regarded as the "eyes and ears" of their ...4 days ago -
Defendant Faces Trial in Rape of 94-year-old Palo Alto Woman (USA)
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By Will Oremus D aily News Staff Writer 12/04/2009 The man charged with raping a 94-year-old woman at her Palo Alto nursing home in 2002 appears headed for a jury trial. In a five-hour preliminary hearing Friday, expert witnesses testified that compelling DNA evidence linked ...4 days ago -
Man Sentenced For Mobile Homes Scam (CA. USA)
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December 3, 2009 An Oceanside man convicted for stealing more than $500,000 from his clients as part of a manufactured homes scheme was sentenced to eight years in prison Tuesday. Cecillio Zamora sold manufactured homes in Oceanside, but admitted pocketing his clients money that was intended for ...6 days ago
