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Adult Protective Services Florida law requires the reporting of known or suspected abuse, neglect, abandonment, exploitation, or self-neglect of vulnerable adults (elderly or disabled). The Florida Abuse Hotline accepts reports 24 hours a day and 7 days a week.If you suspect or know of a vuln...
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...
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...
Ticket services Cleanliness and safety Body thermometer Daily disinfection in common areas Face coverings on staff Hand sanitizer Physical distancing of at least 1 meter Protective screens in common areas Dining, drinking, and snacking Bar Breakfast [buffet] ...
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 that...
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 (APS) has helped provide service to more than 350 seniors in Grayson, Collin, and Fannin County since last year. Ritchie said that most of these cases are neglect, “maybe they can’t pay their bills, maybe they’re paying their bills, but they ...
Research on Latino values and cancer highlights that cultural factors are seldom fully protective or exclusively deleterious [2]. For instance, simpatía can reduce conflict with health providers but can also thwart active engagement in cancer care [53, 54]. The GET intervention is designed to ...
The objective of this study was to determine if recidivistic Adult Protective Services (APS) cases referred for a decision-making capacity assessment were more cognitively impaired than nonrecidivistic cases. A retrospective medical record review of neuropsychological and demographic data was gathered duri...