Court documents in Penn Township allege an elderly woman with dementia was abandoned and penned in a basement while her ...

The 'hidden epidemic' of financial abuse often doesn't come to light until after a vulnerable person has died, according to ...

An 84-year-old is accused of fatally beating an 89-year-old at the Charlottesville Health and Rehabilitation Center.

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

An Anaheim man is accused of raping a 93-year-old woman, who is nonverbal, bedridden and suffers from dementia, while she was in his care, authorities said.

I’m happy for her, but at a certain point it feels like she has forgotten that I have problems and things to discuss, too.

Dear Elder Advocate: Thank YOU for your letter and years of service in this area. Protecting the vulnerable is crucial but ...

Dear Annie: I regularly read your column and have seen stories involving individuals over 60 being taken advantage of or ...

I regularly read your column and have seen stories involving individuals over 60 being taken advantage of or outright abused.

Dear Elder Advocate: Thank YOU for your letter and years of service in this area. Protecting the vulnerable is crucial but ...

Church of England allows four elderly priests to minister in their local parishes despite safeguarding concerns ...

More needs to be done to support older women who experience domestic abuse and sexual violence, according to researchers at ...