There are many types of elder abuse, include abuse of power of attorney. In this article, we’ll examine what this type of abuse looks like and what you can do if you suspect that a loved one is experiencing it. … Continue reading
Caring is Essential: National Assisted Living Week
Tens of thousands of assisted living communities across the nation are celebrating National Assisted Living Week from September 13th-19th. This year’s theme is “Caring is Essential.” About National Assisted Living Week National Assisted Living Week celebrates the essential care provided … Continue reading
Nursing Home Abuse and COVID-19 Complications
The coronavirus pandemic has seriously impacted older Americans, from fears of infection to outbreaks in elder care facilities. Due to restrictions designed to help minimize the spread of the virus, facilities did not allow visitors for several weeks. For family … Continue reading
Elder Care: Alzheimer’s Awareness Month
Approximately 5.8 million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s disease, which is the sixth leading cause of death in the United States. While Alzheimer’s disease is frequently associated with adults 65 years of age and older, there are thousands of others … Continue reading
How to Report Elder Abuse
Older Americans can be vulnerable to elder abuse, especially when they are in the care of others. June 15th is World Elder Abuse Day, so let’s take a look at how to report elder abuse in Indiana. Who is an … Continue reading