Canton Rep on 11/03/2018
“… An 85-year-old woman has lived alone for nearly five years since her husband died. She has two children who have busy lives and children of their own. …”
Read the entire article: https://www.cantonrep.com/news/20181103/ending-elder-abuse-starts-with-being-present
By Times Of Malta on 11/04/2018
“… “The stereotype that a man can never be a victim is very strong. Unfortunately, this stereotype is prevalent across society and among people of different backgrounds, including professionals,” Karl Grech has told The Sunday Times of Malta. …”
Read the entire article: https://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20181104/local/abused-men-afraid-to-seek-help.693346
Gadsdey Times on 10/28/2018
“… October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and we would like to call attention to this to encourage anyone in an abusive relationship — physical, mental or otherwise — to seek help immediately. …”
Read the entire article: http://www.gadsdentimes.com/news/20181028/our-view-seek-help-immediately-when-it-comes-to-abuse?fbclid=IwAR10lrA8EFSwG14fNSzayuAYt-GxkkoqT084jnxp29wzEyAhS1E6MCuwI2c
By NY Post on 10/19/2018
“… Twelve years after he outed his own father for neglecting and stealing from the multi-millionaire Astor, Philip Marshall has joined with other elder abuse activists and two New York legislators to urge an “Elder Abuse” postage stamp. …”
Read the entire article: https://nypost.com/2018/10/19/brooke-astors-grandson-makes-case-for-elder-abuse-postage-stamp/?fbclid=IwAR1McH8D90Blng2Hq7jZkGHRzhdBQnF1mMMH0qSWfXuw6KpYMNIHnnsrsf4
By Crescent News on 10/17/2018
“… Mandatory reporters now include many more individuals in the financial services, legal and medical professions – for example, pharmacists, dialysis technicians, firefighters, first responders, building inspectors, CPAs, real estate agents, bank employees, financial planners and notary publics. …”
Read the entire article: https://www.crescent-news.com/on_the_wire/editors_pick/more-ohioans-now-legally-required-to-report-suspected-elder-abuse/article_6af799e3-2083-5d86-ad6b-1a754c5b5f4e.html
By Stuff on 10/18/2018
“… I believe there is a strong link between men’s rights and suicide. Male domestic violence victims have little support and disempowered fathers do not have the same rights as mothers.These issues can cause mental health problems and lead to many male suicides. …”
Read the entire article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/health/107906708/im-a-man-and-i-have-been-the-victim-of-domestic-violence
By Common Wealth on 10/25/2018
“… An audit by Bump’s office indicates the Baker administration’s office of elder affairs failed to report seven serious cases of elder abuse, including a threat of murder, to district attorneys for possible prosecution, contrary to what Massachusetts law requires. …”
Read the entire article: https://commonwealthmagazine.org/back-story/bump-prods-baker-on-elder-abuse-reporting/
By Hope Standard on 10/28/2018
“… Domestic violence against men has been and still is hidden behind closed doors, even more so than for women. Whether it’s a matter of shame or loss of male dignity, being considered weak or many other reasons, it’s a national problem that deserves our attention. …”
Read the entire article: https://www.hopestandard.com/opinion/column-male-victims-of-domestic-violence-are-shamed-hidden/
By The Black Man on 10/18/2018
“… A woman slaps a man’s face on TV, in the movies and in real life. The man is expected to simply be the bigger person and walk away. He is expected to be strong enough to take it. But people forget that strength of the male is not the determining factor as to whether or not a crime of domestic violence has been committed. Whether or not the man is the bigger person and walks away after being abused is not the determining factor either. Even the act itself is not the determining factor, as clearly defined by law. So let’s look at what they are not telling you about the big picture. …”
Read the entire article: http://thyblackman.com/2018/10/18/domestic-violence-against-men/comment-page-1/
By Health Line
“… While we might think this type of violence is rare, 33 percent of women and 25 percent of men have experienced some form of physical abuse by their partners during their lifetime, NCADVreports. …”
Read the entire article: https://www.healthline.com/health/domestic-violence-resource-guide#1
