Are you a victim of Elder Abuse?

What is Elder Abuse?

Elder Abuse is a complicated and emotionally sensitive area of law.

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Often victims of Elder Abuse are either, unaware that the actions against them constitute as elder abuse in the eyes of the law, or are too fearful of the consequences to report it.

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How to spot the signs

Elder abuse generally:

Occurs within a relationship where trust between the perpetrator and victim exists; and
Results in harm to the older person.

DEFINITION

(Financial Abuse)

The misuse or theft of an older person’s money or assets; including (but not limited to)

- Using finances without permission
- Using a legal document such as an Enduring Power of Attorney for purposes outside it’s original intention,
- Withholding care for financial gain, or
- Selling property against a person’s wishes.

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