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… health care provider or call 8-1-1 to speak to a registered nurse. For more information Animal and insect health and …
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… and daycare staff of children under 5 years of age Doctors, nurses and others working in health care settings, including …
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… without a prescription from a: Physician Public health nurse Pharmacy Walk-in clinic Youth clinic Sexual health …
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… or neglectful. Older women are more likely to be victims of family violence than older men, in part because they usually … facility where abuse may occur from staff, volunteers or family Older men are less likely to have a network to … may worry about how it reflects on their roles within the family and community, and their ability to be independent. …
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… abuse situations reported. Financial abuse can involve a family member or person whom the older adult trusts, such as … friend or care provider. Financial abuse can happen when a family member or friend takes over financial decisions and … control of the older adult’s money. It also happens if a family member, friend or power of attorney controls the …
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… in institutional settings. Those who abuse are most often family members such as a person’s spouse or children, but … risk of abuse. Living together with older adults may create family tensions. In some cases, family pride can keep abuse hidden. Caring communities can …
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… else sees the same way. Vision problems often have a family history. If you know of vision problems in your family, your child's eyes should be examined by an eye … concerns and their symptoms? Your child should see your family health care provider or eye doctor if you notice any …
