June 15 is designated each year as World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. In recognition of this extremely important day, the ...
Elder abuse is any action — or lack of appropriate action — occurring in a relationship where there is an expectation of trust that causes harm or distress to an older person, according to the World ...
Old Colony Elder Services is hosting two marches in June to raise awareness about the silent issue of elder abuse.
An older woman holds hand near a hematoma on her arm after an injury. States reforming elder abuse reporting mandates should focus on situations where victims are at ongoing risk or are genuinely ...
There's a clear downside to the Norwegian policy that encourages allowing elderly people to live at home for as long as possible. Caring for the aging population has been left to worn-out family ...
"Mental: Elderly Abuse," a gripping new documentary that exposes the realities of elder abuse, financial exploitation and mental health neglect, will premiere Sept. 11 at The Broad Theater, 636 N.