Approximately one in 10 Americans aged 60+ have experienced some form of elder abuse.
The Sandwich generation:
About 25% of dementia caregivers care for both an aging parent and at least one child.
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Physical signs
of elder abuse:
• Dehydration or unusual weight loss
• Missing daily living aids (eyeglasses, cane, etc.)
• Unexplained injuries, bruises, cuts or sores
• Unattended medical needs
•Unsanitary living conditions and poor hygiene
Click here to Learn the signs
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day is June 15