tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6188962665077629417.post6438051840287521001..comments2024-03-16T10:27:24.590-05:00Comments on National Association to Stop Guardian Abuse: Study Shows Financial Exploitation of Oregon's Elderly Climbs 18% NASGAhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12750715258684749317noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6188962665077629417.post-49806836917518603452014-09-22T20:34:25.067-05:002014-09-22T20:34:25.067-05:00"Family relationships accounted for 46 percen..."Family relationships accounted for 46 percent of all substantiated perpetrators of financial exploitation," according to a news release heralding a comprehensive study by the state Office of Adult Abuse Prevention and Investigations. "Beyond family members, the second most common type of alleged perpetrator was acquaintances, followed closely by non-relative caregivers." Let me guess????? The study was done by the same agency that participates in "process" of forcing conservatorships/guardianships on to aging adults (only the ones who have money)so the family is out of the picture and they can have "legal" control over ALL assets and health decisions regarding their now "ward". Of course they are going to put much weight on the "guilty" families....who many times are falsely charged and accused of complete lies ....lies supported by DHS of coursestop guardian abusehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02623420822001324144noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6188962665077629417.post-28443544015476948592014-09-22T10:26:30.885-05:002014-09-22T10:26:30.885-05:00I appreciate any focus on elder abuse, but the tru...I appreciate any focus on elder abuse, but the truth is they don't know how much it's climbing. It's all guesswork.StandUpnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6188962665077629417.post-63702690094405672122014-09-22T04:52:55.239-05:002014-09-22T04:52:55.239-05:00You have to read the whole article to understand a...You have to read the whole article to understand a ripoff described as "shenanigans." Thelmanoreply@blogger.com