Home / Real StoriesReading about someone’s lived experience can provide us with better understanding and insight. Discover a range of real experiences of various types of elder abuse.5 results found.Conrad's story about living with an adult child gone wrongConrad lost his confidence after suffering a heart attack home alone. His daughter offered for him to live in her granny flat. Although after six years his living arrangements changed again. Bob's story about his daughter's abuseBob has taken in his adult daughter Erika who unfortunately is a heavy drug user. Bob provides financial and emotional support, but the situation is starting to impact Bob's mental health.Amo's story about isolation as a form of abuseAmos suffered a stroke which resulted in permanent disabilities. For the last twenty years, his wife Elizabeth has had control over his every move. Ted's story about choosing the right enduring guardianTed was in his 60s, had never married and lived in a country town. After recovering from a heart attack, he realised he must choose the best enduring guardian for his future.George's story about neglectGeorge has chronic arthritis and has limited mobility. He agreed that his son Petro could live with him on the basis he would care for his father.
Conrad's story about living with an adult child gone wrongConrad lost his confidence after suffering a heart attack home alone. His daughter offered for him to live in her granny flat. Although after six years his living arrangements changed again.
Bob's story about his daughter's abuseBob has taken in his adult daughter Erika who unfortunately is a heavy drug user. Bob provides financial and emotional support, but the situation is starting to impact Bob's mental health.
Amo's story about isolation as a form of abuseAmos suffered a stroke which resulted in permanent disabilities. For the last twenty years, his wife Elizabeth has had control over his every move.
Ted's story about choosing the right enduring guardianTed was in his 60s, had never married and lived in a country town. After recovering from a heart attack, he realised he must choose the best enduring guardian for his future.
George's story about neglectGeorge has chronic arthritis and has limited mobility. He agreed that his son Petro could live with him on the basis he would care for his father.