What is Elder Abuse

Elder abuse is when your actions intentionally put a person over 60 at risk. These risks can be financial, neglect, physical, emotional or sexual. Elder Abuse is more common than most realize with about 1 in 10 people aged 60 and older who live at home having experienced some form of elder abuse. The following links can be used to get more information on how to spot elder abuse and how to report elder abuse.

Clermont Senior Services
CDC Preventing Elder Abuse
US Department of Health Elder Abuse