Tuesday, May 10, 2011

May is Elder Abuse Prevention Month

May 10, 2011
Sweetwater Reporter

Governor Rick Perry has proclaimed May as Elder Abuse Prevention Month. This month, Adult Protective Services' (APS) is reminding all Texans to do their part in the battle against abuse, neglect, and exploitation of the elderly and adults with disabilities.

“If you suspect that an elderly or disabled adult is being abused or neglected, please report it immediately,” said Beth Engelking, DFPS assistant commissioner for Adult Protective Services. “Protecting vulnerable adults is everyone’s business."  FULL STORY

I don't think this applies to old sick white men like me.

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