Common signs and symptoms of abuse may include isolation, weight loss, bruises or broken bones and increased confusion.

When Karina Singer, a 48-year-old Las Vegas woman, visited her dad in his assisted living facility, something seemed off. The air conditioner was on the lowest setting and a fan was on full blast, and ...

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As the youngest of the baby boomers turn 60 this year, issues affecting the elderly are sure to become more prominent. One of the most pressing concerns for seniors is elder abuse. As many as 5 ...

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 ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - June 15 is Elder Abuse Awareness Day. Department on Aging Director Mary Killough said reports of elder abuse have been on the rise in Illinois since 2022. “Elder abuse is ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. Elder abuse is the mistreatment of older adults, typically above the age of ...

June 15 marks World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, a global initiative established by the United Nations in 2011 to spotlight the mistreatment of older adults. In Michigan, over 73,000 older adults have ...