Discriminatory
Discriminatory abuse is often on the grounds of -
- age
- gender
- race
- culture
- religion
- sexuality
- disability
- hate crime
- mate crime. Mate crime occurs when vulnerable adults are 'befriended' with the intention to abuse
Discriminatory abuse can be -
- derogatory comments
- harassment
- being made to move to a different resource and service based on age
- being denied medical treatment on grounds of age or mental health
- not providing access