This study examines the impact of Washington State's elder abuse mandatory reporting law on Adult Protective Services. The data reveal that with the introduction of mandatory reporting there has been a significant increase in: reported cases; cases rereferred; clients being served by few as opposed...
The Adult Protective Services Program is responsible for preventing further harm to vulnerable adults who are victims of abuse, neglect, exploitation or self-neglect. (Chapter 415, F.S.). These adults may experience abuse, neglect, or exploitation by second parties or may fail to take care of ...
Self-neglect is a complex and inadequately understood phenomenon that accounts for the majority of Adult Protective Services cases. This retrospective, record-based study of the characteristics of 210 older adults who were reported to Adult Protective Services and confirmed for self-neglect revealed ...
Re-referral to child protective services: The influence of child, family, and case characteristics on risk status IntroductionThis study examines child, family, and case characteristics that impact rates of re-referral to Child Protective Services (CPS) using data on a... CM Connell,N Bergeron,...
As the population of older adults increases and their potential for abuse and neglect increases, it is important a well-trained and competent workforce exists. Research has shown inadequate training of Adult Protective Services (APS) program staff is a major concern for adult protection programs, an...
Adult Protective Services is helping make sure vulnerable adults aren’t forgotten this Christmas Published: Dec. 6, 2023 at 12:30 PM GMT+8 For a third year, the “Silver Angel Tree” is helping grant wishes. News Long-time public servant honored in Grayson County...
Research on Adult Protective Services has rarely examined the full breadth of such services. This research examines Adult Protective Services client profiles (e.g., client's age, gender, physical and psychological problems, type of reported abuse, referral source, and relationship of the abused to...
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Protective screens in common areas Dining, drinking, and snacking Bar Breakfast [buffet] Buffet in restaurant Coffee/tea in restaurant Coffee shop Desserts in restaurant Restaurant breakfast Restaurants Salad in restaurant Soup in restaurant Vending machine Western cuisine in restaurant Services and convenie...
protective against behavioral and neuroanatomical changes after traumatic brain injury in piglet and rat models63,64. A cocktail of factors may also be more effective. PGF treatment may be more effective in the context of perinatal complications other than PE. For example, asphyxiation and perinatal...