Elder abuse partnerships
Elder abuse partnerships The Attorney General’s Office is forging new alliances across key industries to reinforce the fight against elder abuse. “When you’re dealing with an epidemic, you need a big army,” Attorney General Dave Yost said. “These partnerships are critic...
https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/Individuals-and-Families/Seniors/Elder-Abuse-Resource/Elder-abuse-partnerships
(10/20/2025 1:18:02 PM)
Elder Justice Unit
Attorney General Dave Yost is committed to protecting older Ohioans who are being exploited or harmed. The Elder Justice Unit helps protect our state's older adults and enhance elder abuse victims' access to vital criminal justice services. In 2014, the Ohio Attorney General...
https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/Individuals-and-Families/Seniors/Elder-Abuse
(7/24/2012 4:04:17 PM)
Elder Abuse Commission
The Direct Practice Committee provides resources to front-line practitioners and identifying the services to reduce and/or eliminate elder abuse. The Direct Practice Committee focuses providing resources to front-line practitioners and the services and responses they provide...
https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/Individuals-and-Families/Seniors/Elder-Abuse-Commission
(4/17/2020 3:56:08 PM)
How to spot elder abuse
Failure to provide the basic care or services necessary to maintain the health and safety of an adult under one’s care when the means to do so are available. Some signs of neglect: Failure to provide adequate food, water, clothing, shelter or health care Dirty clothing and...
https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/Individuals-and-Families/Seniors/Elder-Abuse-Resource/How-to-spot-elder-abuse
(10/2/2025 11:08:46 AM)
Elder Abuse Resource
Suspect abuse or neglect by a caregiver? Help our investigators by reporting it Patient abuse or neglect occurs when an employee of care facility knowingly or recklessly causes physical harm to a resident or fails to give a resident necessary medical services. Reporting s...
https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/Individuals-and-Families/Seniors/Elder-Abuse-Resource
(9/16/2025 8:58:54 AM)
Elder Abuse Awareness Day
To review conference highlights from previous years, click the tabs below Highlights from the 2023 Ohio Elder Abuse Awareness Day The Conference had a strong turnout with nearly 200 advocates and professionals joining together to learn about effective strategies for dealing...
https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/Individuals-and-Families/Seniors/Elder-Abuse-Awareness-Day
(5/15/2020 5:46:56 PM)
Abusers who were caught
You are not alone! Elder abuse, sadly, happens to a lot of people. And with ongoing advances in technology and the introduction of artificial intelligence, the bad guys have more tools at their disposal than ever in trying to take advantage of unwitting senior citizens. Toge...
https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/Individuals-and-Families/Seniors/Elder-Abuse-Resource/Abusers-who-were-caught
(10/2/2025 11:53:10 AM)
Where to turn for help
Additional services and resources Where to turn for help If you or someone close to you has been scammed or abused, contact: The victim’s bank or financial institution. The police where the offense occurred and file a detailed report. The county prosecutor where the o...
https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/Individuals-and-Families/Seniors/Elder-Abuse-Resource/Where-to-turn-for-help
(10/2/2025 10:59:48 AM)
Advisories about the latest scams
As the American population ages, older adults are becoming a growing target for scam artists. Many state and federal agencies issue advisories warning of scams that are making the rounds, many of which target older adults: 'Grandparent' scams get more sophisticated Ohio...
https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/Individuals-and-Families/Seniors/Elder-Abuse-Resource/Advisories-about-the-latest-scams
(10/2/2025 5:14:25 PM)
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