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  The best way to combat elder abuse is to educate people in the community how to recognise the signs, and what to do when they suspect there is a problem. Dr Daniel Reingold, CEO of the US-based Riverspring Health, told Mark Moran Group’s Elder Abuse Prevention Conference we need to talk about elder abuse,... Read More

For the average person, going to the toilet is a very private affair, a breach of this privacy can feel undignified and may also be accompanied by feelings of embarrassment. Our fundamental need to avoid things that we are uncomfortable with, stems from the values that we hold, and being forced to act in a... Read More

A Queensland aged care worker ‘spiked’ the drinks of two elderly women with a sedative so that they would sleep through the night, the Townsville Magistrate’s Court has heard. The two women, who were aged 95 and 93 at the time of the incident, both had severe dementia and often woke during the night and... Read More