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What's it called when you take advantage of old people? Understanding Elder Abuse

According to the Department of Justice, hundreds of thousands of older Americans are victims of abuse, neglect, and financial exploitation each year. This serious and prevalent issue, often concealed from public view, is the formal answer to the question, **what's it called when you take advantage of old people?**

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What Disqualifies You from Being a Caregiver?

According to a 2024 study, over 80% of healthcare employers reject applicants with certain criminal convictions, highlighting the importance of understanding the criteria. To determine eligibility, most caregiving roles require a comprehensive background check to identify past issues that might answer the question: **what disqualifies you from being a caregiver?**.

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