Making the connections: Dementia, Acquired Brain Injury & Financial Abuse
Living with Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) and / or dementia comes with multiple challenges which put people at increased risk for financial abuse and fraud. Symptoms such as impaired decision making, long and short term memory loss, managing emotions, poor concentration, weakened time-space orientation, impaired senses (such as hearing and vision loss) and slowed information processing increase vulnerability.