Charleroi Area School District
Charleroi, PA:
National Child Abuse Prevention Month 2016
Building Community, Building Hope
Strong, nurturing communities that are supportive of families can get involved and play a role in preventing child abuse and neglect and promoting child and family well-being.
What Is Costs and Frequency of Elder Abuse
The financial cost of elder abuse has risen 20% over two years.
How we can end the tragedy of elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation
Elder justice can only be achieved when elder abuse is prevented.
Elder abuse is common; know the signs, how to get help
Those who work in the social safety net that serves older adults are familiar with the statistics when it comes to elder abuse. ...
How to Report Elder Abuse
The process for reporting elder abuse can vary by state. The first step is to call or write to Adult Protective Services. Elder abuse has many different form...
What to do if you suspect elder abuse is taking place
Elder abuse can take many forms. It can be physical, sexual, emotional, financial, neglect or any combination of these.
Guide to Recognizing Elder Abuse and Knowing Your Rights
According to statistics, one in ten elders worldwide experiences a form of monthly abuse. However, given that only one in 24 cases is reported, we can expect the figures to be higher. In this respect, it is important that we know how to recognize elder abuse – no matter if we are sons, daughters, or …
Meet the Victim and the Abuser When Elder Abuse is Suspected
Victims of elder abuse are generally older women. But younger men and others can also be victims. Sometimes, the elderly brings about his or her own abuse be...
