Archive for elder abuse
Thursday, June 15th, 2017 @ 4:50PM
WORLD ELDER ABUSE AWARENESS DAY (WEAAD) IS JUNE 15TH
Catholic Charities, Diocese of Joliet joins a national effort to help inform the public about abuse and neglect toward seniors on World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD). This year’s theme is: One person. Once action. One Nation. United against elder abuse. Every day in the United States, 10,000 people turn…
Friday, September 11th, 2015 @ 7:30PM
Concerned about an older adult or person with a disability?
Kankakee County/Grundy County: If you think someone age 60 or older or a person with a disability age 18-59 is being abused or neglected, please make a confidential phone call to Catholic Charities, Diocese of Joliet at 815-933-7791 or the 24 hour Adult Protective Services hotline at 866-800-1409. Catholic Charities…