If, however, your loved one tells you about the abuse or if
you see signs of neglect or abuse, it would be in your best interest to report it to the appropriate authorities.
Not exact matches
It comes as a new study shows nearly 80 per cent
of the British public
see no
signs of improvement for hundreds
of thousands
of vulnerable children who are at risk
of serious issues such as
neglect, poverty, bad health or homelessness.
See John 20:30; Mark 16:17 - 20; John 2:11; Acts 2:22: («Ye men
of Israel, hear these words: Jesus
of Nazareth, a man approved
of God among you by miracles and wonders and
signs, which God did by him in the midst
of you, as ye yourselves also know»); Acts 2:43: -LRB-»... and many wonders and
signs were done by the apostles»); Acts 4:29 - 30: «And now, Lord, behold their threatenings: and grant unto thy servants, that with all boldness they may speak thy word, By stretching forth thine hand to heal; and that
signs and wonders may be done by the name
of thy hold child Jesus»); Hebrews 2:3 - 4: («How shall we escape, if we
neglect so great salvation; which at the first began to be spoken by the Lord, and was confirmed unto us by them that heard him: God also bearing them witness, both with
signs and wonders, and with divers miracles, and gifts
of the Holy Ghost, according to his own will»); Romans 15:17 - 19: («I have therefor whereof I may glory through Jesus Christ in those things which pertain to God.
This policy change requiring adopted children to be
seen by a physician and a dentist annually is expected to ensure that they are
seen by someone in a position to recognize any
signs of abuse or
neglect.
The «broken windows» hypothesis, developed by sociologists James Wilson and George Kelling, supposes that people are most likely to commit criminal and antisocial acts when they
see evidence that others have already done so — for example, when they are in public places that show
signs of decay and
neglect.
The problem is on the streets where Volusia County Animal Control officer Trina Hudson said she
sees unrestrained and
neglected animals wandering loose, many
of whom show
signs of abuse.
If you think about your loved one and believe that you
see signs of abuse or
neglect, then it is important to know what to do next.
Those who
see signs of nursing home abuse and
neglect should report their suspicions to the proper California authorities including your local Adult Protective Service Agency.
If you
see signs of obvious
neglect such as bed sores or if you
see your family member is suffering from dehydration, these may be
signs of nursing home abuse.