CARE Connections: Addressing Financial Exploitation of Older Adults

Financial abuse impacts the older adults’ health, well-being, and families. How can healthcare professionals address the problem?

Read the May 2026 issue of CARE Connections, the monthly newsletter of the Center for Aging Research and Education. Here’s an excerpt:

Assisted living or nursing homes might notice “an unpaid bill or a resident thinking they had money to get their hair done, but their account is empty,” says Hansen.

This month’s CARE Connections also includes a profile of CARE Affiliate Abigail Bradfield; the Healthy Aging in Rural Towns (HeART) Toolkit; and news and events related to older adult health and well-being.

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