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	<description>All seniors in B.C. have the right to live with dignity, safe from abuse of any kind</description>
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		<title>Fact Sheets on Abuse of Older Adults</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[These collected factsheets will give you an overview of what elder abuse is and looks like. They include a definition of abuse, info on various types of elder abuse, and examples and scenarios of physical, emotional, psychological and financial abuse of seniors. You may also wish to visit our FAQ section for more facts and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Giving Other People Authority to Help You Manage Your Affairs</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Please note that this info sheet is useful on its own, but is also part of the Community and Justice System Working Together Education Kit. There are formal and informal ways to give someone permission to help us manage our financial affairs. If you decide to take a more formal step, this information sheet outlines [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Reporting Abuse and Neglect Under Part 3 of the Adult Guardianship Act</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2009 07:04:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Please note that this info sheet is useful on its own, but is also part of the Community and Justice System Working Together Education Kit. If you think someone you know is being abused or neglected, do you know what to do? This info sheet includes information on agencies you can contact who are authorized [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Where to Get Legal Help</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2009 06:37:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Please note that this info sheet is useful on its own, but is also part of the Community and Justice System Working Together Education Kit. There are several agencies you can contact and resources you can use to get legal information and assistance. This info sheet outlines your options. It includes tips on advocacy agencies, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Abuse and Neglect of Seniors and the Criminal Justice System</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2009 02:26:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Please note that this info sheet is useful on its own, but is also part of the Community and Justice System Working Together Education Kit. More situations involving crimes against seniors are being reported to the police. In part, this is because police and people in communities are working together to make sure that older [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Reporting Crimes to the Police and What Happens When You Make a Report</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Please note that this info sheet is useful on its own, but is also part of the Community and Justice System Working Together Education Kit. It can be very difficult and upsetting to make a report to the police about abuse, especially if the person harming you is someone you care about. Most seniors have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Abuse and Neglect of Seniors: Is it a Crime?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 23:53:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Please note that this info sheet is useful on its own, but is also part of the Community and Justice System Working Together Education Kit. When they see it, most people can recognize financial, physical and emotional abuse. And, there are times that neighbours and family members worry that seniors who rely on others for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Definitions of Abuse (handout)</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Please note that this handout is useful on its own, but is also part of the Community and Justice System Working Together Education Kit. Abuse and neglect of seniors is a complex issue with potentially devastating effects on older people who may lack the ability to protect themselves or bounce back from losses. Responding effectively [...]]]></description>
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