Kansas' system for reporting abuse, neglect and exploitation is fragmented, an audit says, leading to uncertainty about the completeness of perpetrator registries. Different state agencies investigate ...

MUSKOGEE — The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that a man and a woman pleaded guilty to charges related to the exploitation and neglect of a minor in Indian ...

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RICHMOND, Va. — A new online portal is making it easier to report allegations of abuse, neglect, or exploitation of elderly and incapacitated adults. The number of reports to Adult Protective Services ...

Elder abuse is often referred to as a silent problem: a problem that affects the dignity, security and safety of some American seniors every day. Elder abuse includes various forms of abuse such as ...

LANSING, Mich. — The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, or MDHHS, is marking World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, Thursday by soliciting proposals to prevent vulnerable adult abuse. World ...

Cole County received nearly 400 reports of suspected elder abuse in 2022. The numbers are even more staggering statewide. Across Missouri, the Department of Health and Senior Services received around ...

Reaffirming its Conclusions No. 39 (XXXVI), No. 47 (XXXVIII), No. 54 (XXXIX), No. 60 (XL), No. 64 (XLI), No. 68 (XLIII), No. 73 (XLIV), No.74 (XLVI), No. 79 (XLVII ...