Category: News

    INFOGRAPHIC: The Truth About Elder Abuse

    Our older population – persons 65 years or older – represent 14.5% of the current U.S. Population. This number is expected to double in the next 25 years. The hard truth is that 1-in-10 will experience some form of physical, emotional or financial abuse this year.

    Elder Abuse Statistics Infographic

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    What to do if someone you love is a victim What are the Signs & Symptoms of Elder Abuse?

     
    At Elder Protection Center, Protect the People You Love is our number one priority. You are not alone. If you or someone you love is a victim of financial elder abuse, contact us today. Elder Protection Center is standing by for you and your loved ones – Today.

    INFOGRAPHIC: Elder Financial Abuse Scams

    1-in-5 people over the age of 65 will report being a victim of fraud or abuse this year.

    Because older Americans have worked and saved longer than their younger counterparts, they naturally hold a much larger share of the nation’s wealth. Scammers are all too familiar with these statistics and are constantly developing new strategies to illegally take this money from the elderly. There is no limit to the imagination of a crook.

    Here are a few of the most common scams:

    Common Elder Scams: Infographic-web
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    What are the Signs & Symptoms of Elder Financial Abuse? What is Undue Influence?

    How Professional Predators Target Seniors
    At Elder Protection Center, Protect the People You Love is our number one priority. You are not alone. If you or someone you love is a victim of financial elder abuse, contact us today. Elder Protection Center is standing by for you and your loved ones – Today.

    World Elder Abuse Awarness Day

    Elder Abuse happens to 1-in-10 elderly Americans. Physical, Financial, Emotional and yes even Sexual abuse in any form should never be tolerated. Learn the signs of abuse and what you can to to help prevent it. Elder Protection Center’s founder, Ray Lewis joins the crew at Good Morning San Diego for an informative discussion as part of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day #WEAAD2016. Thank you KUSI News for helping to shed a light on such an unfortunate and uncomfortable topic.

    KUSI-TV Elder Abuse Scams

    Important information for everyone with elderly loved ones. Elder Protection Center’s founder Ray Lewis and KUSI-TV’s David Davis talking about the most common ‪‎Elder Abuse‬ scams during Saturday’s ‪Good Morning San Diego‬ . For more information on how to avoid financial elder abuse scams, click here.

    Press Release: Protect the People You Love

    *FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE {Thursday, November, 19th, 2015}
    “Protect the People You Love – As Elder Protection Center Launches”

     

    San Diego, CA, USA – Elder Protection Center, an online resource; for the elderly, their loved ones and caretakers, is now available at www.elderprotectioncenter.com. This website provides tips and guidelines about how to protect our aging population from abuse, financial scams and neglect. It is also a valuable resource for information about important nursing home and assisted living rights, where to report elder abuse and neglect, find help, learn about great products and technology to keep your loved one safe at home and more. (more…)

    A Letter from the Founder: Welcome to Elder Protection Center

    Today is a special day for those in their golden years!  If you have loved ones or parents who are aging, today is even more special because we are launching an all new resource for the elderly – www.elderprotectioncenter.com.  It is my hope that you and your family will benefit from the website’s many tips to prevent common problems that unfortunately may occur in your later years.  If you know of loved ones or if you work with the elderly closely, I am very proud to announce the launch of the Elder Protection Center – Today. (more…)

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