GALWAY CONFERENCE TO EXAMINE EXTENT OF ELDER ABUSE

Date Published: 12-Jun-2008

A conference to examine the extent of elder abuse takes place in the city tomorrow [fri jun 13]The HSE conference aims to increase awareness of elder abuse and highlight ways to prevent it.The Minister of State for Older People, Maire Hoctor will officially launch the conference in the Radisson Hotel at 9amShe'll also launch a special DVD that gives guidance on recognising, responding and preventing elder abuse in residential care settings.