Check out NICOA’s first newsletter of the new year!
Elder Abuse Often Goes Unreported
Unfortunately, the abuse and neglect of American Indian and Alaskan Native elders occurs with alarming frequency in tribal communities.
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day – June 15th
The following information is from the United Nations website. Elder abuse is a global social issue which affects the health and human rights of millions of older persons around the world. Around 4 to 6% of elderly people have experienced some form of maltreatment at home. Elder abuse can be defined as “a single, or […]
