Elder Abuse
ATTENTION: If you feel you or someone you know is being abused, please call us right away!! 1-800-563-5599. We will connect you to the people and resources you need to STOP it!
Elder Abuse can be an act (abuse) or a failure to act (neglect) that harms an older person.
Types of Elder Abuse are:
Emotional, Verbal, Psychological, Cultural, Spiritual/Religious,
Financial, Physical, Sexual, Neglect
world elder abuse awareness day 2019 events sponsored by verafin
Become a member of seniorsnl’s NETWORK to address elder abuse in our province
There is a network of individuals, community and government partners, working together to prevent elder abuse in Newfoundland and Labrador.
NL Network for the Prevention of Elder Abuse
is an integral part of SeniorsNL’s efforts to create awareness and take action on elder abuse.
Our vision:
is that older persons will live in safe, caring communities where there is zero tolerance of abuse.