Behavioral changes. Fear, withdrawal or reluctance to speak in front of staff members, which may signal intimidation or ...

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

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Elder abuse is often hidden, but recognizing the signs and taking action can protect our seniors. Elder abuse is often hidden and underreported; only 1 in 24 cases come to ...

Elder abuse and neglect is a serious and prevalent problem that is estimated to affect 700,000 to 1.2 million older adults annually in this country. Only one in ten cases of elder abuse and neglect ...

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 ...

More than 150 people participated in the March Against Elder Abuse on June 12, according to a community announcement. The march, organized by Old Colony Elder Services, began at the Brockton Council ...

A care facility for the elderly was told to improve its care standards after claims that a resident was sexually assaulted.

Elder abuse and financial scams often go unreported. Know the warning signs — and how you can help the South Texas elderly community ...