elder abuse

Alabama’s elderly and disabled adults can often find themselves in more vulnerable circumstances and in need of special care. The Alabama Department of Human Resources is helping by finding adult foster homes to assist older adults who may have trouble caring for themselves.

Senior citizens in Alabama will have the opportunity to receive a free meal and utilize resources this weekend. Render Aid Alabama is hosting its second annual Elder Abuse Awareness Day in Cullman on Saturday, June 15 with ways to recognize this type of abuse and how to help prevent it.

Alabama is recognizing World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. Every year thousands of elderly and disabled adults are abused in the state. Nancy Buckner is the…

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