Elder Abuse: What Can be Done? : Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Human Services of the Select Committee on Aging, House of Represntatives, One Hundred Second Congress, First Session, May 15, 1991U.S. Government Printing Office, 1991 - 151 strani |
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ABERCROMBIE abuse and neglect Administration on Aging adult protective services ALLEGED VICTIM assistance believe Bergman BLAZ Center on Elder Chairman child abuse COMMITTEE ON AGING Congress CRISIS INTERVENTION DOWNEY effective factor effectiveness of reporting elder abuse programs elder abuse reporting elderly financial exploitation funds GAO report Gregory McDonald HEALTHWAYS Hofstra University Human Services identifying in-home services incidence of elder interagency coordination issue JIM NUSSLE legislation mandatory and voluntary mandatory reporting laws Mary Rose Mary Rose Oakar McDONALD Neil Abercrombie Number of Responses NUSSLE OAKAR officials Older Americans Act older person prevention and treatment problem of elder professional awareness PROTECTIVE-SERVICE public and professional public awareness respite care Select Committee services and respite social service Subcommittee on Human surveyed SWETT testimony Thank three most effective tion treating elder abuse treatment of elder type of reporting victims of elder voluntary reporting laws WORKER
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Stran 120 - They sought to protect Americans in their beliefs, their thoughts, their emotions and their sensations. They conferred, as against the Government, the right to be let alone — the most comprehensive of rights and the right most valued by civilized men.
Stran 120 - The makers of our Constitution undertook to secure conditions favorable to the pursuit of happiness. They recognized the significance of man's spiritual nature, of his feelings and of his intellect. They knew that only a part of the pain, pleasure and satisfactions of life are to be found in material things. They sought to protect Americans in their beliefs, their thoughts, their emotions and their sensations.
Stran 109 - The constitutional right to privacy, as we conceive it, is an expression of the sanctity of individual free choice and self-determination as fundamental constituents of life. The value of life as so perceived is lessened not by a decision to refuse treatment, but by the failure to allow a competent human being the right of choice.
Stran 103 - Experience should teach us to be most on our guard to protect liberty when the government's purposes are beneficent. Men born to freedom are naturally alert to repel invasion of their liberty by evil-minded rulers. The greatest dangers to liberty lurk in insidious encroachment by men of zeal, well-meaning, but without understanding.
Stran 1 - The subcommittee met, pursuant to notice, at 10:04 am, in room B-318, Rayburn House Office Building, Hon. Thomas J. Downey (acting chairman of the subcommittee) presiding.
Stran 26 - A BILL To provide financial assistance for programs for the prevention, identification, and treatment of elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation, to establish a National Center on Elder Abuse, and for other purposes.
Stran 127 - Abuse (NARCEA) is a joint project operated by the American Public Welfare Association, the National Association of State Units on Aging, and the University of Delaware.
Stran 28 - Register for public comment 10 a statement of such proposed priorities. 11 (c) The Secretary may carry out functions under subsec12 tion (b) of this section either directly or by way of grant or 13 contract. The Secretary shall promulgate regulations setting 14 forth criteria for programs receiving funding under this sub15 section and shall review programs funded under this subsec16 tion to determine whether such programs comply with such 17 criteria. The Secretary shall, within thirty days after...
Stran 70 - I want to thank you, Mr. Chairman; and members of this subcommittee for...