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FINANCIAL ABUSE OF AN ELDER OR DEPENDENT ADULT

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FINANCIAL ABUSE OF AN ELDER OR DEPENDENT ADULT

 (a) Physical abuse, neglect, financial abuse, abandonment, isolation, abduction, or other treatment with resulting physical harm or pain or mental suffering.


California Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code § 15610.05 Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code § 15610.07 Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code § 15610.30 Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code § 15610.43


ABANDONMENT: The desertion or willful forsaking of an elder or a dependent adult by anyone having care or custody of that person under circumstances in which a reasonable person would continue to provide care and custody.

ABUSE OF AN ELDER OR A DEPENDENT ADULT means either of the following: (a) Physical abuse, neglect, financial abuse, abandonment, isolation, abduction, or other treatment with resulting physical harm or pain or mental suffering. (b) The deprivation by a care custodian of goods or services that are necessary to avoid physical harm or mental suffering.

FINANCIAL ABUSE OF AN ELDER OR DEPENDENT ADULT occurs when a person or entity does any of the following: (1) Takes, secretes, appropriates, or retains real or personal property of an elder or dependent adult to a wrongful use or with intent to defraud, or both. (2) Assists in taking, secreting, appropriating, or retaining real or personal property of an elder or dependent adult to a wrongful use or with intent to defraud, or both.

A person or entity shall be deemed to have taken, secreted, appropriated, or retained property for a wrongful use if, among other things, the person or entity takes, secretes, appropriates, or retains possession of property in bad faith.

ISOLATION means any of the following: (1) Acts intentionally committed for the purpose of preventing, and that do serve to prevent, an elder or dependent adult from receiving his or her mail or telephone calls. (2) Telling a caller or prospective visitor that an elder or dependent adult is not present, or does not wish to talk with the caller, or does not wish to meet with the visitor where the statement is false, is contrary to the express wishes of the elder or the dependent adult, whether he or she is competent or not, and is made for the purpose of preventing the elder or dependent adult from having contact with family, friends, or concerned persons. (3) False imprisonment, as defined in Section 236 of the Penal Code. (4) Physical restraint of an elder or dependent adult, for the purpose of preventing the elder or dependent adult from meeting with visitors.
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Contra Costa Supervisor Candace Anderson

Contra Costa County Regional Medical Center.
 For over ten years, begging for help from medical staff, explaining something is wrong but the events that started in March 1998 with bizarre medical. By 2005, I was dying in their Emergency Room, kidneys tanking, liver failure imminent and oh the vomit came out like a comet.






FINANCIAL ABUSE OF AN ELDER OR DEPENDENT ADULT occurs when a person or entity does any of the following: (1) Takes, secretes, appropriates, or retains real or personal property of an elder or dependent adult to a wrongful use or with intent to defraud, or both. (2) Assists in taking, secreting, appropriating, or retaining real or personal property of an elder or dependent adult to a wrongful use or with intent to defraud, or both.



Staff Members

 Gayle Israel Chief of Staff gayle.israel@bos.cccounty.us
 Jill Ray Field Representative jill.ray@bos.cccounty.us
 Lauri Byers Scheduler, Field Representative lauri.byers@bos.cccounty.us
 Jennifer Quallick Field Representative jen.quallick@bos.cccounty.us
 

Gayle

 joined the District 2 staff as Deputy Chief of Staff, assuming the Chief of Staff role in August 2013. She also oversees issues for Danville and San Ramon. Gayle began her government career in the San Diego and Washington, D.C. offices of Senator Pete Wilson. She was a scheduling and staff aide for Congressman Jack Kemp and worked as a field and traveling aide on his 1988 presidential campaign. She has gained relevant experience through several ventures in the private sector.  Gayle graduated from San Diego State University with a degree in Journalism, Public Relations and a minor in Marketing. 


Jill

 is Supervisor Andersen's Field Representative for the Town of Moraga, City of Orinda and the community of Canyon. She attends a variety of advisory body and community meetings in the areas of planning, zoning, fire, mental health, prescription drug abuse, water, and integrated pest management to keep Supervisor Andersen apprised of the various issues in District 2. In addition, she handles constituent issues, and appointments and resignations for the various volunteer committees, commissions and councils within District 2. She works out of the Lafayette Office each Thursday. Prior to joining Supervisor Andersen's staff, Jill worked for the late District 2 Supervisor Gayle B. Uilkema for more than 15 years. Jill joined the District 2 Staff with broad experience from the private sector.  


Lauri

 is responsible for scheduling Supervisor Andersen's appointments, speaking engagements, and any other public appearances. She attends Lafayette community meetings and oversees any current issues within Lafayette. Lauri began her career in government over 14 years ago with the late County Supervisor Gayle B. Uilkema; before that she worked in the private sector. She studied Public Relations/Advertising at Boise State University 


Jennifer

 represents Supervisor Andersen in the communities of Alamo, Parkmead, Rossmoor, Saranap and Walnut Creek. She has the experience and understanding of working with local governments and advisory agencies, and holds a degree in Mass Communications from Saint Mary's College of California and is a graduate of Leadership San Ramon Valley, Class of 2011.  Jennifer and her husband Jesse reside in San Ramon with their two young daughters, Riley and Kyra.  
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