When Karina Singer, a 48-year-old Las Vegas woman, visited her dad in his assisted living facility, something seemed off. The air conditioner was on the lowest setting and a fan was on full blast, and ...

Paul Greenwood tells rage-inducing stories of the kinds of subtle con artistry and brute scamming that fleece older Americans out of some $37 billion a year. Contractor fraud. Diversion thefts.

TOLEDO, Ohio — The Ohio Department of Aging reports that national studies show one in 10 seniors experience elder abuse and that in the state alone, more than 100 referrals a day are received for it.

June 15 is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. The day was founded in 2006 by the International Network for the Prevention of Elder Abuse and the World Health Organization and was adopted by the United ...

World Elder Abuse Awareness Day for 2014 was June 15 and this column series marked the event with two articles explaining the various types of elder abuse, the warning signs, how to report suspected ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . SAN FRANCISCO — Ophthalmologists must be aware of signs that indicate elder abuse in older patients, according ...

Q: June 15 is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. What information can you share about how I can get involved in raising awareness? Answer: As many as 1 in 10 older adults is abused or neglected each ...

Every day our agency receives phone calls from people who tell us about the possible abuse, neglect or exploitation of an older adult. Sometimes the story is about a stranger or a professional in a ...

PRICEVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Experts discuss signs to look for in elder abuse as police reveal more details in the most recent case. Priceville PD arrested Sarah Queen, 69, of Moulton on Wednesday after ...

SACRAMENTO — Gov. Jerry Brown signed a series of bills into law Friday designed to protect elderly people, including two that require care facilities to notify their residents of possible closures and ...