BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Elder abuse is often hidden, but recognizing the signs and taking action can protect our seniors. Elder abuse is often hidden and underreported; only 1 in 24 cases come to ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — For nearly 20 years, people have recognized June 15 as World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. “We want to prevent abuse. We want to train people. We want to make people aware in ...
SALT LAKE CITY — Salt Lake County officials are raising awareness about elder abuse during World Elder Abuse Awareness Month, emphasizing that many cases go unreported and encouraging community ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — Local leaders gathered on Monday at Old County Hall in Buffalo to recognize World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, a global initiative raising awareness about a serious issue ...
Helen Atkinson-Barnes, director of prevention programming of the Abuse in Later Life program launched at The Retreat in ...
ELYRIA, Ohio — Lorain County Adult Protective Services is grappling with a dramatic rise in elder abuse cases, marked by increasingly complex and severe incidents of neglect, abuse and financial ...
More than 150 people participated in the March Against Elder Abuse on June 12, according to a community announcement. The march, organized by Old Colony Elder Services, began at the Brockton Council ...
Mental health screening & behavioral activation are crucial for older abuse survivors. A review suggests BA may be an effective first-line treatment for PTSD and depression.
More than 2 million Americans live in long-term care — a nursing home, assisted living or other residential care facility. Many of us may pay regular visits to a family member, friend, or neighbor, ...