Author Archive: Nellisa Noordijk

Enviromental Factors that cause Domestic Violence

Nellisa Noordijk March 3, 2014 Crisis Support

Everyone knows that domestic violence exists. It’s an act that happens behind closed doors and is covered up with shame and silence by the abused and not acknowledged or minimized by the abuser. Abusive behavior behind closed doors occurs through all…
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Elderly Abuse us Elderly Neglect Exploitation Sexual Financial Shame Domestic Violence

Nellisa Noordijk January 20, 2014 Family

The forgotten group: Nowadays awareness is raised for domestic violence (mental, sexual, physical or emotional) of women, men and children. But one part of the population and also one of the most vulnerable, is left out: the elderly. Although it’s unthinkable, it is happening!…
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