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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. JOPLIN, Mo. — Sunday is dedicated to highlighting elder abuse across the nation. On June 15, the “Missouri Coalition for Justice ...

Elder abuse is a complex and concerning issue that affects vulnerable older Americans in various ways and cost us more than $2.3 billion last year. It is important that we take action to address this ...

While technology has made things like paying your bills and online shopping easier, it has also created an environment for ...

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 ...

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 ...

World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, observed on Sunday, signifies our collective struggle against the mistreatment of older adults. Elder abuse is a community and societal issue that reminds us to ...

As our society ages, so too does the prevalence of a disturbing trend: elder abuse. Physical, sexual, financial, mental, and emotional abuse leaves countless seniors vulnerable and traumatized. The ...

As part of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, Montreal police conducted elder abuse prevention activities on Thursday. (TommL / Getty Images/Vetta) By La Presse Canadienne June 16, 2017 at 12:21 a.m. As ...