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Nursing home abuse is the mistreatment of elderly adults that live in assisted living facilities. Sadly, it's a common problem with 66% of nursing home attendants and staff admitting to abuse of the residents they should be providing care for, according to a 2020 study released by the World Health… Read more
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Nursing home abuse and neglect can produce mental and physical scars that last a lifetime on both a victim and a victim’s family members. If you believe a loved one has suffered from abuse and neglect while living at a nursing home, should know how to report a nursing home in PA.
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Physical abuse is often the most easy-to-detect form of neglect and abuse in a nursing home. This form of abuse occurs when a nursing home worker inflicts bodily harm, pain, or suffering on a resident. While there can be many different signs of physical abuse to elders, some of the more common ones… Read more
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Sexual abuse is one of the most serious and despicable forms of nursing home abuse, but it is not nearly as rare as most people believe. Sexual abuse takes place when a caretaker performs sexual acts with a patient without his or her consent. Nursing home caretakers, other residents, strangers, and… Read more
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Emotional abuse is one of the most difficult forms of nursing home abuse to detect and remedy. This kind of abuse is when a worker degrades, threatens, neglects, or causes other psychological suffering to a resident. Emotional abuse often comes in the form of neglect, which is when an employee or… Read more
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Although it is commonly overlooked as a form of nursing abuse, financial abuse is a common and devastating form of elder abuse, which takes place more frequently than you think. In fact, studies report that 1 in 25 residents are financially abused. This means that over 5 million residents in… Read more
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In the aftermath of a data breach, it is very important for anyone whose personal information that was publicly exposed to take steps to protect their credit and finances. While not exhaustive, the following list provides a number of actions that consumers should consider taking to protect… Read more
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In the aftermath of a data breach, it is very important for anyone whose personal information was publicly exposed to take steps to protect their credit and finances. While not exhaustive, the following list provides a number of actions that consumers should consider taking to protect themselves. 1… Read more
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The following product recalls have been announced this week—make sure you’re in the know. VARMFRONT Power BanksIKEA is recalling all VARMFRONT Power Banks due to a fire hazard as the power banks can overheat. Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled banks and return them… Read more
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What: 2022-2023 Corolla Cross SUVs.Who: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing.Why: The airbag does not deploy as intended increasing the risk of injury.When: Toyota released the SUV recall on May 30, 2023.Where: The vehicle recall is currently taking place in the United States.How Can I… Read more
