Choosing to put a loved one into a care facility, whether that be an around-the-clock nursing home or a semi-independent...
Read MoreWhen we think of elder abuse, we usually associate it with family members and nursing home staff. But an increase...
Read MoreThis post originally appeared in the Legal Examiner 17 nursing home employees were charged with neglect after hidden cameras recorded...
Read MoreMany nursing homes are so understaffed that they may be inherently endangering their patients. It’s become such a chronic problem...
Read MoreElder abuse: intentional mistreatment that causes harm, or creates a serious risk of harm to a vulnerable elder. Experts agree...
Read MoreOne small senior care facility in McMinnville, Oregon has been the scene of repeated sexual abuse and assault, theft, violence...
Read MoreFinancial exploitation is the most prevalent form of elder abuse in Oregon. A comprehensive study just released by the Office...
Read MoreMillions of elderly people are patients in nursing homes and long-term care facilities – and they deserve to be safe....
Read MoreThe New York Times has spotlighted an interesting movement in long-term care: The Green House concept, which aims to reinvent...
Read MoreHospice care is intended to be palliative, handling the pain management of a patient’s chronic illnesses and addressing the end-of-life...
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