An elderly man looks out the window

Nursing homes in Serbia

Controls rare, glitches a lot

A special problem is represented by illegal homes for the elderly, and no one knows their number. "The alarm is raised only in cases where there is an excess or a fire in such a facility, and everything else remains under the radar. Today, none of the citizens or neighbors are interested in what is happening in someone else's yard. Who is allowed to report, when they do not know who is behind the work?", points out Nadežda Satarić.

Society

04.September 2023 MJ

Lifetime maintenance contracts: Extortion as financial elder abuse

It is often the case with older women that they are skipped over during the division of property and exposed to pressure to give up their property in favor of their children. It is also a kind of violence, because in the end they are left without property, especially if it is about real estate in which they should live