Vulnerable adults being abused in Ireland

“When abuse occurs, there's an imbalance of power between the abuser and the victim."

Ben Scallan speaks to Safeguarding Ireland and Sage Advocacy about common ways that elderly and vulnerable adults are abused in Ireland, and what the State must do to improve safeguarding.

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[johnbrennan]

I've seen video of a migrant caretaker dragging an elderly Irish man, not dressed to be outside, down in the street in the cold. The idea that bringing in migrants to care for the elderly as a solution is a fallacy.

[PVAglue-fikc]

I'd sooner my family take all my money, than the state