A big thank you to Carrie Rubenstein, MD, at Swedish Medical Center in Seattle, Washington, for fundraising for Elderabuse.org! Carrie is a doctor that cares for patients of all ages but is particularly passionate about caring for older adults. She is also the...
By Page Ulrey, JD Elder financial abuse has become a costly epidemic in the United States, yet for the most part, it has remained in the shadows. A few facts: Over $6 billion (some believe as high as $36 Billion) were lost to elder financial abuse from 2013-2017. 1 in...
NEW YORK, NY (May 17, 2019) – Announced today, Marketplace will release a series of special reporting featuring Elderabuse.org spokesperson, Dr. Mark Lachs, about elderly financial vulnerability. Elder financial abuse has become a costly epidemic in the United States,...
SAFETY PLAN OVERVIEW This safety plan is for older adults who may be abused by or afraid of their spouse/partner, adult child, grandchildren, nieces, or nephews or other family members. It is also a resource for those helping an older adult who may be in danger. ...
Elderabuse.org and its partners are working tirelessly to better understand the reach of financial exploitation and why it happens – and their findings are garnering national attention. Research conducted by Elderabuse.org and our partners suggests that millions of...
Elderabuse.org is honored to announce that Page Ulrey, JD, has joined its board. Page is the Senior Deputy Prosecuting Attorney, Elder Abuse Project, Economic Crimes Unit King County (Seattle), in the Washington State Prosecuting Attorney’s Office. Perhaps...
