BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Elder abuse—especially financial exploitation—continues to affect thousands of seniors each year, often going unreported and committed by both strangers and trusted ...

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 ...

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 ...

For the fourth consecutive year, more than two dozen county officials, employees and community members gathered solemnly at the Lake County Department of Job and Family Services building to observe ...

June 15 is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. The day was founded in 2006 by the International Network for the Prevention of Elder Abuse and the World Health Organization and was adopted by the United ...

COLUMBUS — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced two new partnerships aimed at increasing awareness of elder abuse and intercepting financial exploitation. The partnership is with the Ohio Bankers ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — For nearly 20 years, people have recognized June 15 as World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. “We want to prevent abuse. We want to train people. We want to make people aware in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SPRINGFIELD – June 15 is Elder Abuse Awareness Day. With reports of elder abuse on the rise in Illinois since 2022, Department on ...

Kansas Insurance Commissioner Vicki Schmidt said the Kansas Department of Insurance has partnered with the Kansas Department for Children and Families and the Department for Aging and Disability ...

OZARK, Mo. (KY3) - Missouri Lieutenant Governor David Wasinger visited Christian County as part of a statewide tour called “Protect our Seniors.” The tour raises awareness about elder abuse prevention ...

Two Milwaukee home break-ins led to sexual assaults against elderly women, bringing attention to an issue that advocates say ...

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 ...