June 15th marked World Elder Abuse Awareness Day as designated by the United Nations. And while this is a day to be especially mindful of the reality of this abuse, millions of older adults are ...

Scammers have expanded their tactics when targeting senior citizens. Two experts offer tips on how to protect yourself or ...

Health quote on world elder abuse awareness day reminding people to take care of their elders and senior citizens and to put an end to the shameful act of abuse of the elderly.

O’SHEA WESTERN DISTRICT OF WISCONSIN U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE PRESS RELEASE) - In observance of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, U.S. Attorney Timothy M. O’Shea has joined with the Justice ...

Hume Men’s Shed Sunbury is hosting an elder abuse awareness event with Victoria Police this month, forming the first session ...

Dear Elder Advocate: Thank YOU for your letter and years of service in this area. Protecting the vulnerable is crucial but ...

1. Raise awareness. A primary step in the battle against elder financial abuse is raising awareness. You must talk about the potential risks associated with growing older, including scams ...

As Hawai‘i’s aging population grows, so does the risk of financial exploitation targeting kūpuna. In response, the State Executive Office on Aging has launched an elder abuse awareness campaign, ...

Elder abuse refers to any knowing, intentional, or negligent act by a caregiver or any other person that causes harm or a serious risk of harm to a vulnerable adult. Types of elder abuse include ...

Gov. Mark Dayton has proclaimed Wednesday, June 15, 2016, as Minnesota Elder Financial Abuse Awareness Day. The Better Business Bureau of Minnesota and North Dakota requested that the proclamation ...

and financial abuse is one of the most common forms. According to the National Council on Aging, up to 5 million Americans suffer from financial elder abuse every year, with financial losses of at ...

Elderly abuse is rife in this country. There can only be elder abuse where there are no operable laws. When and where there are laws there can only be elder abuse if there is no manpower to police ...