Tehama County Elder Services Coordinating Council Commemorates Elder and Dependent Adult Abuse Awareness Month

In California, as many as 50,000 cases of elder and dependent adult abuse go unreported every month. To help increase reporting, the Tehama County Elder Services Coordinating Council is teaming up with Dignity Health North State and older adult advocates… Continue Reading

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Redding Man Arrested for Alleged Elder Abuse

The Redding Police Department began investigating an elder abuse report on Sunday, October 9, 2011, which occurred at a residence in the 500 block of Hartnell Avenue. The investigation determined Kenneth Saunders, 51 years of Redding, had been physically abusing… Continue Reading

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Verdict Against Rest Home Isn’t Out of Line

A jury in Eureka, CA returned a verdict of $677 million against a huge, for profit, skilled nursing company who “takes care” of thousands of people due to the mistreatment of many of them. Spokesmen for big business immediately responded… Continue Reading