Posts in October, 2018

Oct 29 Know the Symptoms of Elder Abuse and Neglect

There is always a risk that an elderly person who is being abused or neglected will not seek help. In those cases, it’s important ...

Oct 26 Elder Abuse: Verbal Abuse Is Unacceptable at Any Time

Elder abuse doesn’t always look how you’d expect. It might not be someone you love getting pushed around or hurt physically. It ...

Oct 25 Florida Requires Evacuation Plans for Assisted Living Facilities

Evacuating elderly residents from a building in a timely way can mean the difference between life and death. Disasters such as ...

Oct 23 What Are the Most Common Kinds of Abuse in Assisted Living?

There are many studies that look into which types of elder abuse are most common. There are varied reports and different ...

Oct 21 Arrests Made After Elderly Woman’s Body Found in Shallow Grave

Elders often face abuse, but it’s most often from those they love the most. In a case report on Oct. 3, an elderly woman was ...

Oct 19 Warning Signs of Financial Abuse Against Seniors

When most people think of elder abuse, they initially think of physical abuse. While this certainly happens in plenty of nursing ...