Bureau of Guardianship Services. Families in New Jersey should be aware that they have the following options in regards to guardianship.
Adult Guardianship & Legal Guardianship of Disabled Adults Helping New Yorkers Access Legal Tools for Adult Guardianship Planning. An adult guardianship can form an effective legal tool that family members use to protect adults with special needs.
The Office of Adult Services focuses on the needs of the elderly, disabled and vulnerable adults. We work with local departments of social services and community based organizations to coordinate services for the vulnerable adult population throughout Maryland to promote their safety, stability and independence. Our services are …
A guardian is a surrogate decision-maker appointed by the court to make either personal and/or financial decisions for a or for an adult with mental or physical disabilities. After adjudication, the subject of the guardianship is termed a “ward.”
Adult Protective Services & Guardianship. How to Report; , Neglect, Exploitation. These are not pleasant words, yet they are a reality for thousands of adults in Maine each year.
Definitions. 1 In this Act: “” means the deliberate mistreatment of an adult that causes the adult (a) physical, mental or emotional harm, or (b) damage or loss in respect of the adult’s financial affairs, and includes intimidation, humiliation, physical assault, sexual assault, overmedication, withholding needed medication, censoring mail, …
Get the facts about adult guardianship or conservatorship. Learn how to obtain guardianship of an adult, and the responsibilities associated with conservatorship.
A guardianship is an order given by a court to a person (called the guardian) giving the guardian control over another person (called the ward).
Independant Living Service, Adult Foster Care With Nursing, Transitional Services
Adult Services. Brunswick County Social Services offers programs and assistance to help adults, whether in their own home or in a facility. Report a concern of or neglect involving an adult. Adult Protective Services
