The Clay County Elder Abuse training team will provide training to law enforcement officers Tuesday and Wednesday at the Courtyard by Marriott in Moorhead. The Clay County attorney's office received a ...
Coordinated Community Response elder abuse seminar. Event held to help train those in the field. Volunteer guardians get 'thanks' in unrelated next day event. More than 80 professionals attended a ...
LA CROSSE, Wis. (WEAU) - The La Crosse Police Department is partnering with La Crosse County to provide elder abuse investigation training. All law enforcement staff at the La Crosse Police Department ...
A new law enforcement program will train officers and prosecutors to identify and investigate allegations of abuse, neglect or misconduct, increasing the scrutiny of Michigan’s nursing homes. And ...
A report from the NYC Department of Aging shows 15% of 8,600 older adults surveyed admitted to experiencing some form of 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 number of senior citizens is growing rapidly; individuals aged 65 and older increased from 39.6 million in 2009 to 54.1 million in 2019 (a 36% increase) and is projected to reach 94.7 million by ...
LA CROSSE (WKBT) -- The La Crosse Police Department is partnering with La Crosse County to provide elder abuse investigation training to all law enforcement staff at the department. "There's often a ...
Amy Thomas wasn’t new to social work. She had been helping vulnerable children and adults for more than 20 years when she started working at Elder Options, a Gainesville-based nonprofit designated by ...
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 ...
The U.S. is growing older. Experts predict that seniors (people ages 65 and over) will make up 23% of the country by 2050, up from 16.5% now. As the aging population grows, more families of elderly ...
The population of Sumter County, home to The Villages, is 58% seniors — yet in 2020-21, only two cases were reported Amy Thomas has worked with vulnerable children and adults for more than 20 years ...