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March 19, 2019
Dehydration is a serious health risk, especially in elderly people. Individuals over 65, who live alone or with their elderly partner, are at a higher...
March 11, 2019
One of the most vulnerable and overlooked populations in the United States is people over the age of 65. Loved ones are usually on the...
March 04, 2019
If you have a loved one in a long-term care nursing home, you know how difficult it can be to visit more than once or...
February 27, 2019
Nursing homes are often under-staffed in an effort to maximize profits or because they are underfunded. With the number of elderly people requiring care increasing...
December 09, 2018
If a loved elder in your family is showing signs that they need assistance in their lives because they are no longer able to manage...
November 07, 2018
Financial abuse of elders is an unfortunate reality. In fact, elders are often specifically targeted by criminals looking to commit fraud and identity theft. There...
October 20, 2018
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), “Elder abuse is a single or repeated act, or lack of appropriate action, occurring within any relationship where...
September 20, 2018
Thousands of elders become victims of financial abuse each year. Studies have sought to determine why so many elders fall prey to financial scams, and...
September 06, 2018
There are plenty of opportunists (read: criminals) looking for ways to obtain the sensitive, personal information of seniors. From digging through trash, to stealing from...
August 06, 2018
If a loved elder in your family is showing signs that they need assistance in their lives because they are no longer able to manage...
July 20, 2018
Nearly 70% of elder abuse victims are women, according to the Bureau of Justice Statistics. It is worth noting that the population of elder women...
July 06, 2018
In California, the family of an elder who has passed away due to nursing home neglect or abuse has the right to file a lawsuit...