Tag Archives: Reporting Elder Abuse

Important Elder Law Information

Researching important elder law information is crucial to keeping seniors in our community safe. Elder law cases have been on the rise, therefore, is important that the elderly have a multitude of resources, and assistance easily available to them. If you feel that an elderly individually you know is being abused, please report the incident immediately. You…
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California Laws to Protect the Elderly

With elder abuse on the rise it is important to be aware of the California laws to protect the elderly. The options available to you. In order to protect the aging population it is important to become educated regarding elder abuse, the causes of elder abuse, methods of reporting abuse, as well as any additional resources…
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Protecting Seniors from Abuse

Protecting seniors from abuse is extremely important especially due to the rise in elder abuse cases. Elder abuse often goes unreported due to unfamiliarity with the topic. Seniors also do not disclose details of the abuse to others. There are many reasons why senior citizens do not feel comfortable reporting the abuse they or someone…
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Reporting Elder Abuse in Orange County

Elder abuse cases have been on the rise. The elder abuse case loads have been increasing despite many cases of elder abuse that go unreported. Many seniors do not know where to go to report the abuse. In addition, some seniors fear retaliation from their caregivers or family members and therefore remain silent. Many individuals…
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Preventing Elder Abuse Help and Information

Preventing Elder Abuse Help often goes under the radar. This topic is not often discussed with the public. Seniors often fear reporting elder abuse that they encounter. Due to low awareness of elder abuse society often has trouble identifying elder abuse when and if it is witnessed. It is important to check in with seniors as often…
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Where to Report Elder Abuse

Many seniors are unaware of where to go or who they should turn to if they have experienced elder abuse. It is important that we inform seniors in our community so that they can receive some assistance and support from various elder care agencies. The first step to finding local resources is to conduct some research…
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Steps to take before reporting elder abuse

Here are some steps to take before reporting elder abuse. First in order to report elder abuse  you must first be able to recognize the signs of abuse. Recognizing signs of abuse can be difficult at times, especially if the elderly individual does not speak out about the abuse occurring. [caption id="attachment_9843" align="alignleft" width="201"] Steps…
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What Are Some Signs of Elder Abuse?

It is important to have the ability to identify elder abuse in case you witness this abuse being done to someone you love, or even a stranger. If you witness elder abuse it is important to report the abuse so that the individual can receive help and support. The different types of Elder Abuse are…
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