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NEGLECT Not meeting the needs of an older person unable to meet them for herself or himself • Active Neglect: deliberate withholding of care or necessities of life. • Passive Neglect: failure to provide proper care due to lack of knowledge, experience or ability.
Red Flags • Delay between injury/illness & seeking medical attention • History from victim and perpetrator differs • Implausible or vague explanations • Gross inattention to nutrition/hygiene • You are never left alone with senior, senior not allowed to speak • Doctor shopping
Page 1 and 2: Presented by: Maureen Etkin, Region
Page 3: Ontario’s Strategy to Combat Elde
Page 6 and 7: By 2026- Over 3 Million Seniors 1 o
Page 8 and 9: Prevalence • Can happen anywhere,
Page 10 and 11: Abuse Continuums • Abuse, if not
Page 12 and 13: What is Elder Abuse Any action, or
Page 14 and 15: Why Should You be Involved • Abus
Page 16 and 17: RECOGNIZING ABUSE PHYSICAL • Any
Page 18 and 19: PSYCHOLOGICAL/EMOTIONAL/VERBAL ABUS
Page 22 and 23: What is the most common form of abu
Page 24 and 25: Barriers to Disclosure 1. Fear more
Page 26 and 27: Barriers to Older Immigrants • Is
Page 28 and 29: Barriers to reporting abuse • Fea
Page 30 and 31: Abuser Profile • Can be any age
Page 32 and 33: Signs of Abuse in Resident • Show
Page 34 and 35: Mandated Legislation • Anyone see
Page 36 and 37: What is my Role • R. I. R. 1. Rec
Page 38 and 39: The 3 A’s of Interacting: A Right
Page 40 and 41: Ask • What does senior want to do
Page 42 and 43: Best Practice • Do no harm • In
Page 44 and 45: Routine Screening Questions • Has
Page 46 and 47: Screening Tools • ONPEA Core Curr
Page 49: Seniors Safety Line • Toll free,
Page 52: How Will You Respond • Influenced

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