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Hartselle police arrest John Jacob Holland on elder abuse charges after a probe into an assault on a 78-year-old.
Authorities said that, after knocking on the door, one man said, "Come on in," and then another man shouted, "Get the hell ...
This week, the Morgan Hill Police Department recovered $15,000 from one elder fraud case and arrested a suspect accused of ...
A shooting in Pleasanton that left an elderly man with life-threatening injuries stemmed from a confrontation about alleged ...
The first seminar, Identifying and Preventing Elder Abuse, will feature Gaylord Police Chief Frank Claeys. Classes are scheduled from 1-3 p.m. on June 18 and again on Aug. 20.
— Elder abuse Hotline: Available in many regions, offering support for all forms of abuse. To learn more about the best resources in your area, you can reach the Eldercare Locator by telephone ...
Elder abuse might be a single incident, a gradual mistreatment or even decades of problems — all important and worth learning how to spot, prevent or remedy. What Loved Ones Can Do to Detect and ...
• Washington state had about 19,000 elder abuse reports in 2012 and 49,000 reports in 2017, Morgan said. • Massachusetts confirmed 7,100 abuse and neglect cases in 2015 and 9,800 in 2017.
The problem is staggering. The U.S. Department of Justice estimates that one in 10 older adults is a victim of elder abuse. Previous studies have estimated that older adults lose $2.9 billion a ...
On June 15, the United Nations observes the less publicized World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, focusing attention on the hidden tragedy of abuse, neglect and exploitation of elderly people ...
Elder abuse is a serious and growing problem we know too little about and, worse, too often ignore. It comes in many forms—physical, financia l, and emotional.
Elder abuse cases have financial and medical complications MASON, Ohio — She raises her hands to her snow-white hair in a gesture of frustrated bewilderment, then slowly lowers them to cover ...