COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) - Saturday was World Elder Abuse Awareness Day highlighting the numerous ways older adults are taken advantage of or abused. This can be physical, mental, financial or ...

RICHMOND, Va. — A new online portal is making it easier to report allegations of abuse, neglect, or exploitation of elderly and incapacitated adults. The number of reports to Adult Protective Services ...

If you believe that an elderly or disabled person has been abused, exploited or neglected, then you have a duty to report it. gradyreese / Getty Images Dante’s “Inferno” describes the nine circles of ...

As the youngest of the baby boomers turn 60 this year, issues affecting the elderly are sure to become more prominent. One of the most pressing concerns for seniors is elder abuse. As many as 5 ...

Elder abuse can be defined as "a single, or repeated act, or lack of appropriate action, occurring within any relationship, where there is an expectation of trust, which causes harm or distress to an ...

Dear Amy: I am wondering if I should intervene for a friend and neighbor who appears to be being taken advantage of by her daughter and granddaughter. “Edna” and “Max” retired eight years ago. (Edna ...

Washington has the highest rate of elder abuse in the U.S. per 100,000 elderly residents, according to a new survey. A Wisconsin personal injury law firm Gruber Law Offices used data from the National ...

A delivery driver notices a senior on his route has stopped taking care of their home. A concerned church member notes the sudden absence of a friend from activities. A physician or a loved one ...