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Operator, executives face felony charges for 14 deaths tied to new resident at start of pandemic

Operator, executives face felony charges for 14 deaths tied to new resident at start of pandemic

A California-based senior living operator and three of its executives have been charged with felony elder abuse tied to 14 COVID-19-related deaths that occurred at one of the...

Detecting and Dealing With Elder Financial Abuse

Detecting and Dealing With Elder Financial Abuse

Older people are vulnerable to financial abuse, whether by a family member, financial professional, or stranger. Understanding the threat of financial exploitation seniors face...

Elder Mistreatment and Diverse Communities

Elder Mistreatment and Diverse Communities

NCEA Prevention Strategies Elder Mistreatment and Diverse Communities Elder abuse occurs across domains of ability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, race, and sexual...

Zelle fraud cases explode, customers lose millions

Zelle fraud cases explode, customers lose millions

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — The popular peer-to-peer money transfer system, Zelle, is owned by seven major banks and is embedded into many online accounts. Transactions are instant and...

They could lose the house — to Medicaid

They could lose the house — to Medicaid

PERRY, Iowa — Fran Ruhl's family received a startling letter from the Iowa Department of Human Services four weeks after she died in January 2022. "Dear FAMILY OF FRANCES...

Training Resources on Elder Abuse

Training Resources on Elder Abuse

Published: 2023 Summary: Self-neglect allegations are investigated by most APS programs across the U.S. and Territories and make up a large part of APS staff caseloads (McGee &...

Be Smart: Look For These Financial Exploitation Warning Signs From The DOJ

Be Smart: Look For These Financial Exploitation Warning Signs From The DOJ

You may think that your aging loved ones are safe from being ripped off because they’ve been careful about their estate planning, particularly if they have a lot to steal. But...