Elder Financial Abuse Is a Growing Concern. Here Are Red Flags to Watch For. Scammers are quite skilled at getting people to ...

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 ...

An increasing number of elderly New Yorkers are being exploited financially, state officials report, indicating that this group may also be suffering increasing rates of other forms of abuse. Between ...

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 ...

Washington has the highest rate of elder abuse in the U.S. per 100,000 elderly residents, according to a new survey.

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 ...

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 ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - June 15 is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, and the Alabama Securities Commission is calling attention to this issue. Abuse isn’t just physical, and when it comes to elders, ...