February 15, 2025 – Mariposa County Health & Human Services officials ask the community to help protect elders and dependent ...
Elder abuse and neglect is a serious and prevalent problem that is estimated to affect 700,000 to 1.2 million older adults annually in this country. Only one in ten cases of elder abuse and ...
Elder abuse is an even more widespread issue for vulnerable seniors with dementia or Alzheimer’s. Research shows nearly half ...
KINSEY, Ala. (WTVY) - The Kinsey Police Department has a message to the public about elderly abuse. This month, Kinsey Police arrested a man for stealing from his grandmother and leaving her ...
Connecticut auditors say the Department of Social Services is making progress toward preventing elder care abuse but more ...
I regularly read your column and have seen stories involving individuals over 60 being taken advantage of or outright abused.
While respect and care for the elderly are fundamental in Asian traditions, disturbing cases of elder abuse challenge this ...
On Saturday, February 8, 2025, officers responded to what was initially reported as a welfare check at a residence on Bethel ...
Candie Gomez Rogers and Librada Gomez Najera allegedly allowed Andrew Hegarty to walk out in the cold and die from exposure.
Elder abuse by care workers at nursing facilities ... Psychological abuse followed at 38.1 percent, and then neglect of care at 23.9 percent. A staggering 332 people reported having their bodies ...
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 ...