Why is it so difficult to combat elder abuse and, in particular, financial exploitation of the elderly?
By: by Donald Poirier and Norma Poirier.
Contributors: Poirier, Norma, 1944-; Law Commission of Canada.
Publisher: Law Commission of Canada
Published: 1999
Place of publication: [Ottawa]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 87
Subjects: Older people -- Abuse of -- Canada.; Older people -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Canada.; Older people -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Canada -- Provinces.; Old age assistance -- Canada.; Older people -- Abuse of.; Family violence -- Prevention.; Social work with the aged.
Other titles: Final report
Notes: Issued also in French under title: Pourquoi est-il si difficile de lutter contre la violence envers les aînés et en particulier contre l'exploitation économique dont ils sont victimes?

At head of title: Final report.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 73-84).

Available also on the Internet.