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Domestic violence against men: The facts
By The Herald on 11/07/2017 “… If you are a man in an abusive relationship, it is important to know that you are not alone. It happens to men from all cultures and all walks of life. Studies suggest that as many as one in three victims of domestic violence are male. …” Read the entire article: http://www.herald.co.zw/domestic-violence-against-men-the-facts/
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These shelters help male victims of domestic violence
By The New York Post 10/29/2017 “… “We’re trying to help men understand that it’s OK to ask for help. It’s OK to have emotions. It’s OK to cry. It’s OK to be vulnerable,” said Paige Flink, CEO of The Family Place in Dallas. …” Read the entire article: http://nypost.com/2017/10/29/these-shelters-help-male-victims-of-domestic-violence/
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Campaign to bring hope to cyber-bullying victims for Christmas
By Chronicle Live on 11/13/2017 “… We are rarely without our mobiles, but new statistics released for Anti-Bullying Week show that for victims of cyber-bullying the freedom of a phone can quickly turn into a nightmare. We need your help with our new ‘Light Up Christmas for Children’ campaign, launched by the NSPCC and Chronicle Live, to…
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reventing elderly abuse in nursing homes
By FOX 55 on 11/13/2017 “… Unfortunately, 40 percent of these incidents go unreported to local authorities for many reasons. But there are things to do and look out for to make sure your loved ones don’t suffer from neglect or any sort of abuse. …” Read the entire article: http://foxillinois.com/news/local/preventing-elderly-abuse-in-nursing-homes
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How to talk to your kids about bullying
By KFOX14 on 11/14/2017 “… According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, everyone is affected by bullying. Kids who are bullied can experience depression and anxiety, health complaints and decreased academic achievement. Kids who bully others are more apt to abuse alcohol and drugs, vandalize property and engage in early sexual activity. Even kids…
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SC girl said she couldn’t ‘do this anymore.’ Now her suicide is under investigation
By The State on 11/02/2017 “… Authorities are investigating the death of an 11-year-old girl, who her family says was the constant victim of bullying. …” Read the entire article: http://www.thestate.com/news/local/crime/article182234816.html#storylink=cpy
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What the story of a Vietnam War veteran’s death says about how Tennessee protects elderly from abuse
By Tennessean on 10/29/2017 “… Today, Rice’s home is in foreclosure, permeated with putrid smells of dog feces, urine and years of cigarette smoke. Earlier this year, though, some family members say Adult Protective Services looked through the home, and cabinets were full and conditions acceptable. …” Read the entire article: http://www.tennessean.com/story/news/2017/10/30/death-vietnam-veteran-edward-rice-secret-investigations-tennessee-elder-abuse-cases/731683001/
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What the story of a Vietnam War veteran’s death says about how Tennessee protects elderly from abuse
By Tennessean on 10/29/2017 “… Today, Rice’s home is in foreclosure, permeated with putrid smells of dog feces, urine and years of cigarette smoke. Earlier this year, though, some family members say Adult Protective Services looked through the home, and cabinets were full and conditions acceptable. …” Read the entire article: http://www.tennessean.com/story/news/2017/10/30/death-vietnam-veteran-edward-rice-secret-investigations-tennessee-elder-abuse-cases/731683001/
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Men can be victims of domestic violence too
By The Current on 10/31/2017 “… According to the National Coalition for Domestic Violence, one in four men have been physically abused — slapped, pushed or shoved — by an intimate partner, and one in seven have been severely physically abused — choked, burned, etc.— by an intimate partner at some point in their lifetime. This…
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We Need to Stop Elder Fraud
By The Street on 11/03/2017 “… And a recent report on Elder Financial Abuse, by True Link, a firm dedicated to helping seniors with their financial planning, found that seniors will lose $36.48 billion each year to elder financial abuse – more than 12 times what was previously reported. …” Read the entire article: https://www.thestreet.com/story/14374896/1/we-need-to-stop-elder-fraud.html