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Don't look away : neglect of older people Te Tari Kaumātua | Office for Seniors

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Wellington, New Zealand : Te Tari Kaumātua | Office for Seniors, 2023Description: electronic document (3 pages) ; PDFSubject(s): Online resources: Summary: This resource looks at the complex issue of neglect. Neglect is a complex issue - as it involves what isn't done, rather than what is. It's not about a single instance like a forgotten meal, but a pattern of disregard for an older person's needs, including medical and emotional care. This short guide highlights some of the less obvious signs of neglect. Te Tari Kaumātua | Office for Seniors has also published the resource "Hidden harm" along with videos and other digital resources to raise awareness of elder abuse and neglect. Record #8255
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This resource looks at the complex issue of neglect. Neglect is a complex issue - as it involves what isn't done, rather than what is. It's not about a single instance like a forgotten meal, but a pattern of disregard for an older person's needs, including medical and emotional care. This short guide highlights some of the less obvious signs of neglect.

Te Tari Kaumātua | Office for Seniors has also published the resource "Hidden harm" along with videos and other digital resources to raise awareness of elder abuse and neglect. Record #8255

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