
Since 2012, ProPublica documented 47 instances in which workers at nursing homes and assisted living centers posted photos or videos of residents on social media networks. More →
Under the Radar: New York State Elder Abuse Prevalence Study
Self-Reported Prevalence and Documented Case Surveys
The Final Report outlining in detail the findings of this groundbreaking study is now available - click here.
This study was a Lifespan of Greater Rochester, Weill Cornell Medical Center, and New York City Department for the Aging partnership, supported in part by a grant from the William B. Hoyt Memorial Children and Family Trust Fund, a program administered by the New York State Office of Children & Family Services.
Please direct questions or comments to:
Denise M. Shukoff, Esq.
Lifespan of Greater Rochester, Inc.
1900 South Clinton Avenue
Rochester, NY 14618
Phone (585) 244-8400 ext. 186
Fax (585) 244-9114
[email protected]
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Since 2012, ProPublica documented 47 instances in which workers at nursing homes and assisted living centers posted photos or videos of residents on social media networks. More →
All states have guardianship laws (sometimes known as conservator laws) to protect adults who are unable to make decisions for themselves, such as medical treatment and financial decisions More →
All states have guardianship laws (sometimes known as conservator laws) to protect adults who are unable to make decisions for themselves, such as medical treatment and financial decisions More →
Bonnie Brandl and Cailin Crockett, leaders in the cause to end violence and abuse against older women, may be an unlikely intergenerational pairing, but in fact they are a powerful combination whose collaboration has enriched the field of elder justice. More →
Welcome to the NYC Elder Abuse Center’s (NYCEAC) Field Guide: News and Resources for Elder Justice Professionals blog. We've selected and analyzed the most helpful articles and resources relevant to elder justice professionals for July and August 2016. More →