The thematic analysis reports on responses of care managers in 62 aged care facilities to survey interview questions and case scenarios presenting issues of alleged financial abuse.Findings – Although most care managers accepted an obligation to act in response to suspected financial abuse, ...
Implications of these data for future research and practice include a need for studies that focus on differences between male and female victims, especially concerning investigations and interventions, and for training on reporting and intervention for facilities and agencies and organizations working with...
Sexual Predators in Nursing Homes unavailable] AW Burgess,RA Prentky,EB Dowdell - 《Journal of Psychosocial Nursing & Mental Health Services》 被引量: 20发表: 2000年 Sexual Abuse Happens in Healthcare Facilities-What Can Be Done To Prevent It? Adult Protective Services (APS) workers were inter...
WASHINGTON (AP) – Many states are failing to track how frequently children infoster carefacilities are abused, sexually assaulted or improperly restrained, leaving them vulnerable to mistreatment, the U.S. Health and Human Services ...
Healthcare providers: Some of the most vulnerable sexual assault and abuse victims are those in assisted living facilities and other healthcare facilities. Along with ourNursing Home Negligence practice, we represent victims of assault or rape at nursing homes, hospitals, and rehabilitation facilities....
Staff in long-term care facilities may retaliate in various ways, some of which may be subtle and difficult to identify. Through retaliatory measures, staff members may keep a patient from complaining about poor service or treatment or encourage the patient to move out of the facility. Emotional...
Data reveal demographic trends; ability to care for self; type, pattern, and place of abuse; information on witnesses and alleged offenders; and case resolution and outcomes. Results show that the majority of cases (n = 40) concerned women over 70 years of age residing in facilities; ...
A former nursery school teacher was given a 14-year prison sentence on Nov. 14 for committing lewd acts against girls in his care at facilities where he worked. The Tokyo District Court convicted Nagumi Osada, 27, of committing indecent acts against seven children aged 3 to 6 inside closets...
Elder abuse or neglect by staff in care facilities may occur because of: Worker burnout; workers may be overworked, working long shift hours Untrained staff Staff underpaid or not enough benefits Staff may be frustrated with aggressive or rebellious clients ...
When it comes to group foster homes, the U.S. Government even admits that child sex abuse happens in them and the states are not preventing it. States fail to track abuses in foster care facilities housing thousands of children,...