By Daily Republic “… More than 1,600 cases of elder abuse were reported in Solano County during 2017, and about 196,000 statewide, Solano County supervisors were told Tuesday. But that represents only about 4.17 percent – 1 in 24 – of the actual cases in California, a figure Gerald Huber, director of Solano County Health and…

By Stuff 06/03/2018 “… With Elder Abuse Awareness Week coming up on June 15 to 22 it is a timely reminder of the need to ensure older people are safe and secure, free from violence. Elder abuse is more than that though. It also includes physical, psychological, financial and institutional abuse, as well as neglect and…

By Wthr on 04/03/2018 “… Fighting back against bullying is tough. However, a Utah girl found a way that’s getting her a lot of attention. And what she created gives those who are being bullied hope. It’s natural for kids to imitate their parents. But 12-year-old Shelbi Webb and her father Jason probably have no idea…

By Cochrane Now on 06/04/2018 “… As a preamble to World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, a Lilac was planted on the grounds of the Nan Boothby Memorial Library early this afternoon. With its purple flowers, the Lilac is a symbol of the need to take action to address harmful actions taken against our elderly. …” Read…

By Fox 21 Online on 06/04/2018 “… Wisconsin is trying to curb elder abuse and gather reliable evidence for prosecutions by handing out free surveillance cameras to family members so they can secretly record caregivers …” Read the enitre article: http://www.fox21online.com/2018/06/04/concerned-about-elder-abuse-states-loan-out-secret-cameras/

By News Day on 06/01/2018 “… The issue came out in the ZGC 2015 and 2016 annual report, which were tabled this week in Parliament by Justice minister Ziyambi Ziyambi. “The ZGC recorded a high number of men reporting gender-based violence cases perpetrated by female intimate partners,” the report read. …” Read the entire article: https://www.newsday.co.zw/2018/06/spike-in-male-victims-of-domestic-abuse/

By Black Hills Fox on 05/23/2018 “… WAVI is a huge part of the male victim’s healing process. Now they have the option to get out of the home where the abuse occurred. WAVI wants its victims to overcome the feeling that it’s their fault or they could have prevented the abuse. …” Read the entire…

By Trib Town on 05/31/2018 “… School may be out for summer, but some students at Seymour Middle School felt one more lesson was important in the days leading up to summer break. Students from Seymour Middle School’s Upstanders Club visited Seymour-Jackson Elementary School the last week of school to educate students about bullying. …” Read…

By Tville Times on 05/29/2018 “… As World Elder Abuse Awareness Day approaches, county officials are encouraging residents to educate themselves about the plight of the elderly. …” Read the entire article: http://www.hpenews.com/tvilletimes/county-leaders-encourage-elder-abuse-awareness/article_12d332b4-6381-11e8-a413-b38fb095226d.html

By NZ Herald on 05/31/2018 “… Age Concern New Zealand Manawatu Outreach Service manager Marian Dean says only one in 10 cases are reported, pointing to an alarming rate of abuse that is going unreported. Abuse comes in different forms. …” Read the entire article: https://www.nzherald.co.nz/manawatu-guardian/news/article.cfm?c_id=1503567&objectid=12062148