A Salida woman was arrested and faces several charges, including elder abuse, according to the Stanislaus County Sheriff’s ...
Elder fraud losses have reached record levels. The FTC says older adults reported losing more than $3 billion to fraud in ...
In recognition of Elder Abuse Prevention Month, Popular Bank partnered with the New York City Department for the Aging to host a financial literacy event on ...
Once you understand why elderly people are at increased risk for becoming a victim of abuse or neglect, it’s important to ...
The Financial Exploitation Prevention Act allows advisors to pause suspicious transactions and protect elderly clients from scams ...
Osceola County couple charged with operating unlicensed assisted living facilities, including elder abuse and fraud.
Before the pandemic, around 1 in 10 older adults in the U.S. experienced elder mistreatment. In 2020, this number doubled to 1 in 5—a nearly 84% increase. Since APS agencies do not receive dedicated ...
It is estimated that more than 10% of Americans over the age of 60 have experienced elder abuse — a number that is likely higher since recent studies found one in five cases of potential elder abuse ...
Violence against the elderly was already hard to track. Then the pandemic made it harder. Amy Thomas wasn’t new to social work. She had been helping vulnerable children and adults for more than 20 ...
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 ...
Two men will face court today over the year-long alleged scam.
A lengthy investigation in Florida came to a head with the arrest of two individuals on charges of elder abuse, neglect, and financial exploitation following a disturbing case involving a vulnerable ...