Elder Abuse Resources for Non-English Speakers

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Looking for health information for older adults in multiple languages?

As the number of aging adults continues to rise, California's aging population will be more ethnically and racially diverse than ever before. To reach as many people as possible, National Center on Elder Abuse has compiled a variety of publicly available information and resources from trusted organizations that you can download, print, and share.*

Types of Elder Abuse

Signs of Elder Abuse
English | Spanish | Chinese | Korean

Emotional Abuse & Neglect

Financial Abuse, Scams & Exploitation

Protecting Your Loved Ones: Financial Exploitation in Assisted Living Facilities
English | Spanish | Chinese

Protecting Your Loved Ones: Financial Exploitation in Nursing Homes
English | Spanish | Chinese

Prevent Scams: Flashcards
English | Spanish | Chinese

Caring for Someone with Dementia

*Please note, we have made every attempt to gather information in as many languages as possible; some materials may not be available in all languages.

Special Thanks to National Center for Elder Abuse and the Institute on Aging, National Asian Pacific Center on Aging,

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