The World Health Organization now estimates that 1 in 6 adults over the age of 60 have experienced elder abuse. Lawyers, senior advocates and health care professionals know the signs and symptoms ...

Newswatch 16's Mackenzie Aucker shows us how the nonprofit 'Journey to Justice' is reaching out to the next generation of ...

One in 10 older Americans experience abuse, 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 ...

If there are signs of physical abuse, involve the police, says Martha Crippen, elder-abuse investigator, Rhode Island Department of Attorney General. Your brother, who has power of attorney for ...

IF ANY INFORMATION, CALL POLICE. CASES OF ELDER ABUSE HAVE SPIKED WITHIN THE LAST FEW YEARS, ACCORDING TO THE HEALTH CARE AUTHORITY ALYSSA MUNOZ. WHILE THEY’RE TRYING TO STOP THE PROBLEM NOW ...

In 2023, Lynn Fiedler’s life was forever changed when her mother, Alice Longenberger, became a victim of elder abuse at a ...

NEW BERLIN — Lynn Fiedler and Kim Rigel stood in front of a classroom of nearly 40 students at SUN Area Technical Institute in New Berlin on Friday after talking about elder abuse from care-dependent ...

“When elder abuse happens, it tears families apart ... would be highly secure and only accessible to those authorized to sign into it, McCredie said. The information would not be available ...