World Elder Abuse Awareness Day

June 15th, the day widely recognized as World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, is fast approaching. If you work or live in any situation where elders are even peripherally involved, this is a good time to remind people that elders can be vulnerable to many types of abuse and we have a responsibility to protect them.

It’s natural to think that abuse is physical, and often it is. However, elder abuse can also be emotional or financial....

Source: Carol Bradley Bursack's SharePosts - June 11, 2013 Category: Dementia Authors: Carol Bradley Bursack Source Type: blogs