From: National Center on
Elder Abuse Forum [mailto:ELDER...@LIST.NIH.GOV] On Behalf Of Whittier
Eliason, Stephanie D. (AoA/CWCBS)
Sent: Wednesday, October 27, 2010 12:20 PM
To: ELDER...@LIST.NIH.GOV
Subject: [NCEAELDERABUSE] GAO study on guardianship
GAO released today a study on guardianship. There was a reference to it in the newsfeed today. Here is the link to access the report and summary directly from GAO:
Guardianships: Cases of Financial Exploitation, Neglect, and Abuse of Seniors. GAO-10-1046, September 30 - http://www.gao.gov/products/GAO-10-1046
Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d101046high.pdf
Regards,
Stephanie
Stephanie Whittier Eliason, MSW
Office of Elder Rights
Administration on Aging
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Washington, DC 20201
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