Seniors learned how to protect themselves from different types of elder abuse during a community seminar in Brandon on Wednesday. Around 100 seniors listened to local experts share tips and resources ...

Each year in the U.S., at least 10% of people age 65 and older experience some form of elder abuse, according to the U.S. Department of Justice. Elder abuse is an intentional or negligent act by any ...

Dear Savvy Senior: Can you share guidance on how to recognize elder abuse and what to do if you suspect it? — Concerned Relative Dear Concerned: Elder abuse is a big problem in the United States.

Reports of abuse against seniors have doubled in the past three years, with the numbers expected to increase further, owing to the island’s ageing population, the Ministry of Youth, Social Development ...