June 15 is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
According to the best available estimates, between 1 and 2 million Americans age 65 or older have been injured, exploited, or otherwise mistreated by someone on whom they depended for care or protection.
Who to Call
If someone is in immediate danger, call 911 or the local police for help. You may also contact the Eldercare Locator on weekdays for state-specific information at: 1-800-677-1116.
Please don’t hesitate, if you suspect abuse please report it immediately!