The IOM hosted a 2-day public workshop on global elder abuse and its prevention. Using an ecological framework, this workshop explored the burden of elder abuse around the world, focusing on its ...

Elder abuse is a complex and concerning issue that affects vulnerable older Americans in various ways and cost us more than $2.3 billion last year. It is important that we take action to address this ...

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 ...

More than 2 million Americans live in long-term care — a nursing home, assisted living or other residential care facility. Many of us may pay regular visits to a family member, friend, or neighbor, ...

Reports of elder abuse in Queensland have continued to climb, with new data showing more victims are facing heightened risks ...

PHOENIX — A personal finance website ranked Arizona the fifth-best state for elder abuse protections. WalletHub compared the states based on 14 indicators in three categories: the prevalence of elder ...

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 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 ...

California legislators are introducing the first bills in the current biennium. One of these bills, AB 83 (Pacheco), would add an entirely new division to the California Financial Code. This new ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. More than 2 million Americans live in long-term care — a nursing home, assisted living or other residential care facility. Many of ...

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