The Hidden Cycle of Violence: Family Caregiver and Elderly Care Recipient Abuse
December 17, 2019
By Guest Writer Diana Spore, PhD, MGS This is the second in a series of blogs from Dr. Spore about the importance of the Adult Advocacy Centers’ work. The National Center on Elder Abuse (NCEA) reports that one in ten seniors are victims of abuse, neglect, and exploitation. Estimated prevalence rates for elder abuse among
The Vision of the Adult Advocacy Centers
November 22, 2019
By Guest Writer Diana Spore, PhD, MGS This is the first in a series of blogs from Dr. Spore about the importance of the Adult Advocacy Centers’ work. With the development of the Adult Advocacy Centers, individuals with disabilities – for whom abuse and other forms of victimization are alleged – will receive needed services