We all know of an older person in our family or in our community that needs help to take care of themselves. You may be a caretaker for one of them. But what if you’ve hired someone to help and are concerned about the care? Maybe there’s a family member who isn’t meeting the best expectations of care or trust. We take a look at elder abuse, what you should know about it and what to look for if you suspect it.
Resources:
DC Office of Aging and Community Living
Hands of Hope Caregivers 202-997-4073
Charon P.W. Hines, Director, DC Office of Aging and Community Living
Patricia Morris, Founder/CEO, Hands of Hope Caregivers Foundation
