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Today’s topic on RAISING the BAR is nursing home neglect and abuse. Tom Dillon of Konicek and Dillon, P.C. talks with David Hochberg talk about the different types of neglect including verbal, physical, sexual, mental, and abuse of money and power. Tom warns us about what to look for and how we can do our best to keep our loved ones safe.
Useful Sources:
Your Guide to Choosing a Nursing Home
Abuse and Neglect: Consumer Fact Sheet
Culture Change in Nursing Homes: Consumer Fact Sheet
Your Rights and Protections as a Nursing Home Resident
