Regulators are stepping up efforts to protect seniors, but you still need to build your own safety net. Consumer Reports, February 2018: https://www.consumerreports.org/elder-fraud/new-ways-to-prevent-elder-financial-abuse/ By one estimate, older Americans lose...
Elderabuse.org is honored to announce that Dr. David Burnes has joined its board. An eminent clinician scientist in the field of elder abuse, David has done groundbreaking work in both the measurement of elder abuse severity, and how to scientifically...
Elderabuse.org Board member Dr. David Burnes is featured in the New York Times article Ageism: A ‘Prevalent and Insidious’ Health Threat’ This article details the prevalence of ageism in the U.S. and worldwide. Dr. David Burnes shares a few...
Ivan Chermeyeff was my friend and patient; I had some sense that he was an important person in the world of graphic design, but I had no idea that he was the Paul McCartney of his field when I timidly asked him to design a logo for a new charity we created to help...
Excerpt from article in The New York Times Read full article here: Elder Abuse: Sometimes It’s Self-Inflicted By Paula Span March 2, 2018 The man was living alone with his two dogs, in a remote area outside San Antonio, when someone called the Texas state...
February 2018 Minn. state officials make progress on elder abuse complaints Duluth News Tribune The progress is unlikely to appease lawmakers who are looking to overhaul the way Minnesota investigates allegations of abuse of seniors and...
