The possibility of dementia or other forms of diminished capacity among older clients begs the need for technical estate planning and thoughtful coordination with their families. That was the key ...

New elder-abuse prevention training materials that financial advisory firms can use to teach staffs, seniors and their caretakers is available free from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation in ...

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 ...

(WHTM) — Pennsylvania officials are looking at better ways to prevent elder abuse in the state. The PA Department of Aging held a learning session with area agencies on aging to see how ...

Unfortunately, thousands of elderly Americans are victims of abuse each year in their own homes, in the homes of their families and even in facilities designed for their care. It is a problem that is ...

Experts say that elder abuse in rural communities is significantly underreported. (Photo by CDC on Unsplash) Experts say elder abuse in rural communities is a problem, but finding ways to solve it ...

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 ...

The call is coming from inside the house ...

Wednesday, June 15, is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. On that day, communities in the USA and all over the world will sponsor events to highlight the growing tragic issue of elder abuse. Your ...

SALT LAKE CITY — Salt Lake County District Attorney Sim Gill says his office is committed to fighting domestic violence. "Our commitment is no family violence from cradle to grave," he said. That ...

Experts say elder abuse in rural communities is a problem, but finding ways to solve it means clarifying how states define it and who should report it. One in 10 older adults across the country ...