"Every geriatrician loves this model" -Mark Lachs M.D. ✅ Comprehensive ✅ Cost-saving #aginginplace #geriatrics The PACE program explained (and featuring our new partnership with ArchCare): nytimes.com/2022/03/12/hea…

A look at older adults with diminishing capacity and their right to make bad decisions. Featuring: a new tool from Penn and Weill Cornell Medicine . nytimes.com/2022/05/09/hea…

Adult Protective Services (APS) caseworkers are often on the frontlines of the fight against elder abuse. The Interview for Decisional Abilities (IDA) tool was developed by Elderabuse.org board members and colleagues from around the country. nyti.ms/39C613k

Check out my interview on today's Marketplace #brainsandlosses report on the Weill Cornell Medicine-Penn Medicine Interview for Decisional Abilities. Thanks to the great David for his continued, important reporting on aging and financial vulnerability. bit.ly/3yU43WN

Ahead of World #ElderAbuse Awareness Day, Claudia Mahler - UN Independent Expert & other UN experts urge States to end all forms of abuse and violence against older 🚺women, promote their human rights and act against pervasive sexist and #ageist attitudes. #WEAAD2022 👉 ow.ly/6w7V50Jx6La

Older people are mistreated more often than we think. Take action and be part of the solution to end elder abuse! #WEAAD http://eldermistreatment.usc. edu/weaad-home

#WEAAD is June 15th. We can all get involved to create lasting local changes! eldermistreatment.usc.edu/weaad-home

.The White House A Proclamation on World #ElderAbuse Awareness Day, 2022: bit.ly/3QlSKwR "On this World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, let us recommit to delivering all older Americans the promise of a comfortable and peaceful life with dignity." #WEAAD2022

Celebrate World Elder Abuse Awareness Day! We are supporting the Dr. Carmel Dyer Fund for Senior Outreach which brings connection and community to isolated older adults. Learn more how you can support preventing elder abuse today - and every day! #WEAAD bit.ly/3tB4uBG

'What We Know About Financial Decisions and the Aging Brain' in Psychology Today features Elderabuse.org important research into ending financial abuse in older adults bit.ly/3PGEjT1

Celebrating a new collaboration between Elderabuse.org and CarePartners to prevent elder abuse, tackle pandemic-related isolation and loneliness, and bring care and compassion to solitary elders! bit.ly/3N6mYTn

We are joining forces with UTHealth Houston Wheeler Avenue BC and @CarePartnersTex to address social isolation in Older Adults! Companionship is vital to at-risk older adult safety, health, and sense of purpose. #elderabuse bit.ly/3N6mYTn #elderjustice

Thank you Noticias Internacionales for spreading the word about the Carmel Dyer Second Family Program and how volunteers can help identify abuse in older adults! uni.vi/hjgE104blAa @CarePartnersTex Wheeler Avenue BC

Have you heard about sweetheart scams? They were responsible for an estimated $304 million in losses in 2020. Adults over 70 lost an average of $9,475.80—more than any other age group—and their frequency has only increased since the pandemic. A closer look… 🧵

Honored to keynote the PA guardianship summit. That’s PA Supreme Court Justice speaking and my good friend a PA secretary on aging Jason Kavulich seated on the right!

The NCEA is excited to share our #WEAAD Blog by Philip C. Marshall. This blog recounts the origins of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD) and honors the significant contributions of Dr. Elizabeth Podnieks, architect of WEAAD. Read it here: ncea.acl.gov/keepingpacewit…

Champion elder justice with WISE & Healthy Aging’s (wiseandhealthyaging) NEW elder justice guides! Available in: English, Spanish, Chinese, Russian, Korean, and Armenian: wiseandhealthyaging.org/elder-abuse-pr… Los Angeles County

June 15th is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. Older adults in the US lose an estimated $2.6 billion annually due to elder financial abuse. Elder abuse also creates health care and legal costs for our society. We can change this. Learn more: eldermistreatment.usc.edu/weaad-home #WEAAD

Older people are mistreated more often than we think due to the lack of supports for older people in our communities. It doesn’t have to be this way. Get involved in creating a stronger society that safeguards our communities and prevents abuse. eldermistreatment.usc.edu/weaad-home #WEAAD

This Sunday 6/15 is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day #WEAAD - an internationally recognized day to acknowledge and understand #elderabuse and its implications for older adults around the world.