By David Rice – HR Exchange Network 09/14/2020
“… On the contrary, the remote workplace has already seen an uptick in cyberbullying and virtual harassment. …”
Recognizing Elder Abuse in Cancer Care
By Susan Moench – Oncology Nurse Advisor 09/15/2020
“… It is critical to escalate awareness of this societal phenomenon such that assessment initiatives are implemented broadly within cancer care…”
Department of Aging calls for needed update to Older Adults Protective Services Act
By NCPA 09/21/2020
“… The findings of this study reinforce the urgent need for the General Assembly to update the Older Adults Protective Services Act (OAPSA) to strengthen protections against financial exploitation of older adults. …”
Read the entire article: https://www.northcentralpa.
Men with nowhere to turn
By Haylee Gleeson – ABC News 08/31/2020
“… There are rising concerns male victims of domestic violence in Australia are unable to access crucial support. And the coronavirus crisis may be making things worse. …”
Elder Abuse: Groundbreaking Research Identifies Suspicious Injury Patterns
By Health Leaders 08/14/2020
“… Elder abuse is difficult to identify, but recent research shows injury patterns that are indicative of elder abuse rather than unintentional injury. …”
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‘Mask Bullying’ Is a Thing & Parents Have To Worry About It With Kids Going Back to School
By CafeMom 08/18/2020
“… Experts with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention now fear that “/mask bullying” will be a trend in schools throughout the country if districts do not mandate mask-wearing policies. The consequences of that peer pressure could be devastating. …”
Read the entire article: https://thestir.cafemom.com/
Support boost for LGBT+ abuse victims in Durham and Darlington
By The Northern Echo 08/14/2020
“… LGBT+ victims of domestic abuse and sexual violence will have access to more help after a support service received funds to expand. …”
Read the entire article: https://www.thenorthernecho.
Who speaks for male victims of abuse?
By Iol 08/18/2020
“… That said, men abuse is real. And, it is killing the menfolk silently – we shouldn’t shy away from raising this matter in public. Otherwise, we will also be contributing to male abuse. Yet it is not receiving the attention it deserves. Even writers and researchers show little interest on the subject. The sad part about male abuse is that there is a stigma attached to it. …”
Read the entire article: https://www.iol.co.za/the-
Male domestic abuse victim too ashamed to come forward as he was being ‘pushed around by a woman’
By Derbyshire Live 08/02/2020
“… A Derbyshire man who suffered years domestic abuse at the hands of his partner has said he put up with it for so long because he felt too ashamed to tell anyone he was being “pushed around by a woman”. …”
Read the entire article: https://www.derbytelegraph.co.
Injury patterns may help spot differences between abuse and accidents in elderly people
By News Medical 07/28/2020
“… The signs of physical abuse among elderly people can be challenging for health care professionals to recognize, resulting in as few as one in 24 cases being reported to authorities. However, a new study in Annals of Emergency Medicine explores injury patterns and characteristics to help experts spot key differences between abuse and unintentional injury. …”
Read the entire article: https://www.news-medical.net/