Columbiana County, Ohio, declares June as Elder Abuse Awareness Month, focusing on addressing abuse of older adults.
Columbiana County, Ohio, declares June as Elder Abuse Awareness Month, addressing abuse of older adults. In 2023, Adult Protective Services received 432 referrals of alleged abuse, with 113 investigated. The county aims to raise awareness and collaborate with advocates and professionals. With Ohio's aging population projected to increase, citizens are urged to support Adult Protective Services efforts and care for their community's elders.
June 07, 2024
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