Domestic and sexual abuse is a common problem in the United States, affecting millions and is characterized by a pattern of abusive behavior that a person uses to gain or maintain power and control ...
June 15 marks World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, a global initiative established by the United Nations in 2011 to spotlight the mistreatment of older adults. In Michigan, over 73,000 older adults have ...
The Justice Department’s civil division this week published its annual report to Congress on efforts to combat elder fraud and abuse, highlighting several high-profile nursing home investigations in ...
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 ...
CENTENNIAL, Colo. — The Arapahoe County Sheriff's Office has arrested two Centennial nursing home employees for allegedly abusing an at-risk adult. Patience Jackson, 33, was arrested on June 11, ...
COLONIAL HEIGHTS, Va. — Thirteen people associated with Colonial Heights Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, including nursing employees, a medical director, and the facility administrator, appeared ...
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 ...
In a speech accepting the Democratic nomination for president, Kamala Harris recounted her qualifications and accomplishments. “As a young courtroom prosecutor in Oakland, California," she declared, ...
Two Colorado women have been arrested, accused of abuse of an at-risk adult at the Orchard Park Health Care Center in Centennial. Patience Jackson was arrested at her home on June 11, according to the ...