The end of life has many challenges for the elderly. It can be a fast or a long goodbye and might involve a transition to assisted living, a nursing home, or a live-in caretaker.
There will always be opportunists who like vultures circle to claim flesh whether the person is dead or alive. Large sums of money are not always pre-requisites to the exploitation of the most vulnerable in our society, the elderly and disabled children. Abuse also bi-passes color, race or creed.
It is up to each one of us to expose elder abuse when it happens around us to a loved one or to a friend or acquaintance. Because Elder Abuse has in many ways become a national industry, the following website has been set up nationally To GUARD incompetent people from harming themselves, To CONSERVE their assets and property; and To PREVENT them from becoming a “public charge: www.nasga.com
An International Network for the Prevention of…
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