June 21st is the summer solstice. And as the longest day of the year, the Alzheimer’s Association is hosting an annual worldwide event aimed at taking on Alzheimer’s disease in its aptly named global event, The Longest Day. Nearly every American family has been touched by Alzheimer’s Disease and dementia. Loved ones from every… Read more »
On June 15, we celebrate Elder Abuse Awareness Day. This day aims to focus global attention on the problem of physical, emotional and financial abuse of elders. At this time it is estimated that one in ten elders is abused in America. Millions of elder abuse cases go unreported each year in the United States… Read more »
Seniors continue to be one of the most at risk groups for scammers to target. There are several reasons why this specific age bracket continues to be a popular target for predators. Seniors or “Older Americans” who are classified as over the age of 60 years old, as a group, are typically more trusting, less… Read more »
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