Elder Abuse Protections: Where Does Your State Fall On This List?
WalletHub’s annual report highlights how each state is protecting elders against abuse, including financial abuse as scammers increasingly target this vulnerable population.
WalletHub’s annual report highlights how each state is protecting elders against abuse, including financial abuse as scammers increasingly target this vulnerable population.
Do you know where your state ranks regarding its elder-abuse protections? This new report breaks it down.
Nurses and emergency department personnel said security officers’ actions are often inappropriate and lead to escalation.
The CDC’s Adolescent Behaviors and Experiences Survey defined emotional abuse as being sworn at, insulted, or put down.
Charges against the couple who ran the reform school include child molestation, sodomy and neglect, among others.
Other players or former players have disputed the claims, calling Mark Barnard a father figure who always puts athletes’ health and well-being first.
Results from a survey just released by the Anti-Defamation League also found that marginalized groups experience more hate.
The lawsuit was filed a year after University of Arizona football player Orlando Bradford was arrested for physically abusing two female students.
Knowing how to file a report when you suspect child abuse is critical to protect the children in your organization.
A report from the Department of Health also found 1 in 5 cases of potential elder abuse aren’t reported to state inspection agencies.