Got aging parents at home?
Physical abuse against the elderly is anything that causes injury or physical discomfort. It can take place in their own home, out in their community or in a residential home for seniors. Physical abuse can include hitting, shoving, kicking...
Fraud comes in all shapes and sizes, from investment swindles and suspicious phone calls to online scams and ID theft. There are many reasons as to why and how this takes place. Generally, this generation was raised to be...
With all the different free email services out there why should you use Gmail?  Gmail isn’t just an email account. There are so many other features that come with a Gmail account that makes life easier. Below are the top...
49% of drivers report regularly thinking about arriving on time while driving Londoners are most likely to think about arriving on time (52%), Welsh drivers are the most likely to think about future planning (27%) and those in...
It's a fact: according to the Center for Disease Control, each year three million senior citizens accidentally fall in what is becoming an epidemic that could be largely preventable. Falls are the most common cause of traumatic brain injuries...
Winter has its own set of rules for fire safety. It is particularly important to go over fire safety with seniors before the beginning of the winter. Most fires seem to start during the colder season. Seniors feel the...
A recent survey shows that 39% of drivers felt scared and uncertain behind the wheel in general 23% of drivers said they felt anxious about using the motorways Research conducted by the AA show that 13% of Women...
Safety First - For Kids And Pets As the aging Baby Boomer population retires, more and more Boomer seniors are having home elevators installed.             Along with this increase in sales and installations of in home lifts, has come an increase in...
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Crimes Came Calling

If you’ve been told that your credit card has been compromised, or if the caller threatens to arrests you for unpaid taxes or if you received a frantic call from your supposed grandson in distress who needs immediate cash,...
Psychological abuse of the elderly includes verbal or non-verbal acts that take away their dignity. It lowers their self-worth and threatens their psychological well-being. Psychological abuse also includes emotional abuse and any attempt to intimidate or make a senior...