Definitions of Abuse (Handout)

This handout provides some definitions and examples of abuse, as well as a list of what to look for when assessing if an elder is being abused. It also provides some helpful communication tips and several phone numbers and lists some local sources of help and information.

Available online (PDF)

produced by

BC Centre for Elder Advocacy & Support (BC CEAS)

produced in

2005

resource type

basics

tags

elder abuse, physical abuse