Representatives from Sheridan's Advocacy and Resource Center will host a presentation on elder abuse at The Hub on Smith Nov.

Lt. Gov. David Wasinger and Sen. Adam Schnelting met with Columbia residents Monday during a "Protect Our Seniors" talk focused on finding solutions to elder abuse.

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 ...

NEW BERLIN, Pa. — Nurses aides and patient care technician students at SUN Area Technical Institute in New Berlin file inside a classroom. They're listening to a presentation on dementia and elder ...

Elder abuse is any action — or lack of appropriate action — occurring in a relationship where there is an expectation of trust that causes harm or distress to an older person, according to the World ...

San Antonio’s Public Safety Committee spent their first meeting under Mayor Gina Jones' tenure hearing a blunt warning about elder abuse —thousands of cases a year and growing. "It's big," Chief ...

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 ...

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 ...

It was originally called "granny bashing" when the first stories about elder abuse came out in the 1970s. Since then, elder abuse has become recognized as a serious social problem that is far more ...

The slight tremor in your grandmother’s hand when a particular caregiver enters the room. The curious timing of new estate planning documents. The recurring urinary tract infections that never quite ...