Older adults are among the groups of individuals most vulnerable to abuse, and because of this, they are frequently targeted ...

When you have reason to believe that an elderly person may be suffering from abuse or neglect, especially at the hands of a ...

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, about one in 10 older adults experiences some form of neglect or ...

Wayne County officials are urging residents to watch for signs of elder abuse and scams targeting older adults.

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services is seeking proposals to improve elder and vulnerable adult care services, reducing mistreatment and abuse. Nonprofits, ...

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 ...

These defendants are accused of turning homes into prisons, stealing benefits, denying food and medicine, and shocking victims' conditions. - Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier ...

When a caregiver fails to meet the needs of an elderly person who cannot care for themselves, neglect can result. Sometimes the caregiver may withhold nourishment, medications, or even hygiene, ...

Every June, World Elder Abuse Awareness Day reminds us of a tough truth that is far too easy to ignore: some of the most ...