World Health Organisation reports aid a global mission to end elder abuse
In 2017 and 2018, the WHO published several in depth reports on the global situation regarding elder abuse. They are increasingly focused on this particular problem due to:
– the population ageing
– increasing reports of elder abuse (1 in 6 elders report it)
– increasing use of care homes and facilities in which abuse is reported to be widespread.
– the population ageing
– increasing reports of elder abuse (1 in 6 elders report it)
– increasing use of care homes and facilities in which abuse is reported to be widespread.