most states in America have duty to report laws for elder abuse that are similar in many ways to reporting requirements for suspicion of child abuse. But America has become a place where not ...

Two women who described themselves as caretakers are accused of stealing from a 66-year-old woman before reporting her death, ...

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 ...

Connecticut auditors say the Department of Social Services is making progress toward preventing elder care abuse but more ...

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 ...

The ministry said it believes one of the reasons for the increase is that it has been encouraging people to report cases of abuse and seek help. It found 1,366 elderly people were abused and two died.

“From a societal perspective, elder financial abuse is a very large issue,” Yi said ... adopted in 2016, mandates reporting to regulatory services when qualified individuals believe exploitation has ...