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Stop Elder Abuse and Neglect
By: Masha Medvedkov
Posted: Jun 10 09
Witnessed: 928 times
Regions: New Zealand
Issues: Discrimination, Justice, Older persons
Tags: ageism, elder justice act, elder rights
This training resource examines what 'respect' means and includes case studies that show how a lack of respect can lead to elder abuse and neglect.
The interactive DVD format provides opportunities to discuss ways that carers and professionals can identify and prevent this insidious form of family violence.
This video was originally uploaded to youtube by Age Concern New Zealand.
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