Our report today on a steady rise in elder abuse contains some alarming figures. In the past six years, reports of physical abuse, neglect and financial exploitation of Pennsylvania seniors are up 55% ...

Elder abuse is often referred to as a silent problem: a problem that affects the dignity, security and safety of some American seniors every day. Elder abuse includes various forms of abuse such as ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I am an RN-Attorney with significant experience in both professions. Most of us have probably heard of financial abuse of elders.

SAN ANTONIO – Texas Adult Protective Services (APS) estimates that one out of every 10 older adults (65+) in Bexar County are abused, neglected or exploited every year. Speakers from the San Antonio ...

Elder abuse is a widespread issue that affects a significant portion of the older adult population, with many cases going unreported due to feelings of shame, fear, or uncertainty about what ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Oct. 1—Our report today on a steady rise in elder abuse contains some alarming figures. In the past six years, reports of physical ...