By: Byron Jonas | 2010-12-18 | Elderly Care Elder abuse refers to intentional or neglectful act done by a caregiver or trusted person that leads to and may lead to harm or vulnerability to the elder. An elder abuse may be in a form of, physical, emotional, psychological or even sexual. read more
By: Forest | 2011-06-08 | Childhood education Child abuse is one of the major problems facing the world. Child abuse is prevalent in the society in both developing and developed world. It is a major problem which not effective prevention strategies have been found despite persisting for many years (Bethea, 1999). Child abuse comes with devastating effects considering its impact on children. Children who are abused at their early stages have been shown to develop social and learning problems, and they are also likely to become child abusers. read more
By: dandan | 2010-09-25 | Medicine 10 Ways to Recognize and Prevent Abuse It seems odd, but it's true: most of the people who are victims of abuse fail to realize how much danger they are actually in. They don't know what constitutes abuse and they are unable to identify it. These 10 signs are indications that you are in an abusive and dangerous relationship. If any of these apply to you, you should get out. read more
By: William Gabriel | 2010-09-26 | Home & Family It seems odd, but it's true: most of the people who are victims of abuse fail to realize how much danger they are actually in. They don't know what constitutes abuse and they are unable to identify it. read more
By: Arthor Pens | 2009-02-15 | Parenting Why would someone abuse an innocent child? Child abuse happens in all social groups and all ethnicities. Sadly, the abuse is overwhelmingly caused by those who are supposed to be protecting the child- the parents. read more
By: Daniel Sanchez | 2011-08-03 | Reference & Education Childcare Training Info is the most comprehensive source of information for childcare workers. Learn more about childcare training courses and nutrition/dietary and guide to recognizing and preventing child abuse. read more
By: Sensei Adam Rostocki | 2010-12-12 | Health and safety Elderly abuse is a horrific fate for seniors to endure as they age. Learn all about the reasons why elderly neglect and abuse occurs and how it may be prevented in this article by an elderly rights advocate. read more
By: Robert Harnick | 2011-06-27 | Law Hence, these important information and their details play a major role for making the case of a Child Abuse Lawyer and protecting the victim from more trauma. Also, the laws enacted by the government help in preventing such incidences from taking place. read more
By: first response | 2011-05-11 | Diseases and Conditions The NSPCC have revealed that, in the 12 months leading up to the end of March 2011, their 24-hour helpline received a record number of calls to report cases of suspected child abuse. read more
By: Robert Harnick | 2011-11-19 | Personal injury Child abuse and child bullying New York are so heinous, that the children affected are often entitled to significant monetary awards. read more
By: Brian John | 2011-04-04 | College Drug Abuse Resistance Education or acronym as D.A.R.E is a well known name in America especially in children of America as it is an attempt carried out by Police force of America to educate and inform school children about drug abuse. read more
By: Rhiannon Acree | 2012-04-08 | Elderly Care Senior abuse affects thousands of elderly adults every year, often in their own homes, relatives’ homes, or long-term care facilities. Seniors can become victims of abuse for a wide variety of reasons. Since they are typically not as strong and may not see, hear, or think as well as they once did, they are especially vulnerable to both active and passive attacks. One of the best ways to prevent read more
By: Kerry Graves | 2011-07-26 | Kids The task of taking care of children all day is enormous. Childcare providers have a responsibility to ensure the safety of all of their students while in their care. When a childcare worker suspects that a child is being abused or neglected at home, she is often unsure of what to do. Without proper evidence, she may be hesitant to report the family to social services. As a mandatory reporter, read more
By: Jennie | 2011-04-03 | Relationships Despite government initiatives, hectic planning, welfare programmes, and legislation in the past decades, majority of children continue to live a life in despair, distress, turmoil, and in complete da... read more
By: Linda Vincent | 2012-03-26 | Family Finance Think your child isn’t at risk of becoming yet another victim of identity theft? Think again. The FTC estimates that over 140,000 children are victims of identity theft every year, and the Carnegie Mellon University CyLab Child ID Theft Report showed that children are 51 times more likely to experience identity theft than adults. read more