Do you know what the fastest growing form of elder abuse is? Financial exploitation. Financial exploitation has become one of the greatest threats to our most vulnerable segment of the population. It’s estimated that financial abuse costs our seniors more than $36 billion a year and is on the rise, affecting 1 in every 20 […]
Recognizing Depression in the Elderly
Recognizing Depression in the Elderly Most people are aware that seniors struggle with medical issues ranging from high blood pressure to dementia, but the mental health of seniors is a subject that gets far less attention than it deserves. Many think it’s normal for seniors to get the blues, but research shows that over […]