With the burgeoning elderly population in the United States the incidence of Elder abuse is also rising. However, elder abuse is rising even faster because of several other factors. Financial challenges, intergenerational conflict, and the overall stress in our society including an inability to find caretakers is causing elder abuse to skyrocket.

If you are concerned about someone in your life sustaining abuse you may want to listen to this podcast to learn more about what defines elder abuse and how to recognize it, along with the incidence in our country. I hope this is helpful and feel free to share it.