The Texas Department of Family and Protective Services is encouraging residents to check on elderly neighbors, friends, and ...

Elder Abuse: Prevention is up to all of us Editorials Dec 16, 2025 editorial@newsandsentinel.com (Editorial - Graphic Illustration - MetroCreativeConnection) Our region’s population is aging, and that ...

The May 29 event serves to remind the public about the importance of keeping vulnerable seniors safe from abuse and neglect.

With elder abuse on the rise in the U.S., advocates for seniors say there are a few things to look out for and a few ways to prevent abuse from happening in the first place. If someone you love is a ...

Tulare County officials are raising awareness about elder abuse this June as reports of financial scams rise.

PHOENIX (AZFamily)— According to the Federal Trade Commission and the Federal Bureau of Investigations, senior citizens lost $3 billion in financial scams and fraud last year alone. For scammers, ...

Several agencies gathered at Slug Bug Ranch to offer help and raise awareness about elderly abuse and even self-neglect in ...

As of July 2022, there were more than 15,300 certified nursing homes in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). And while pre-pandemic studies estimate ...

Elder Abuse and Its Prevention is the summary of a workshop convened in April 2013 by the Institute of Medicine's Forum on Global Violence Prevention. Using an ecological framework, this workshop ...

MIDLAND, Texas — July is Elder Abuse Awareness Month. Elder abuse can often arise from various factors like family violence history, lifestyle changes and tensions due to new living situations. Elder ...

As multiple provinces across the country mark Seniors Month in June, the Canadian Bankers Association (CBA) is launching a Financial Abuse Prevention Hub as part of its commitment to help protect ...

NOTICE: The workshop that is the subject of this workshop summary was approved by the Governing Board of the National Research Council, whose members are drawn from the councils of the National ...