06/16/2026
Yesterday was World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, but protecting older adults matters every day. According to the National Center on Elder Abuse, WEAAD is an opportunity for communities around the world to understand abuse and neglect of older persons better and take action through education, awareness and prevention.
Elder abuse is often underrecognized and underreported. It can include physical abuse, emotional mistreatment, financial exploitation, neglect, isolation and more.
At Kadan Homecare, we believe one of the most important parts of prevention is ensuring older adults are seen, supported and cared for with dignity. Reliable in-home care can help create consistency, provide an added layer of support and give families greater peace of mind knowing their loved one is not navigating daily needs alone.
Through thoughtful caregiver matching, ongoing clinical supervision, and regular communication with families, Kadan is committed to care rooted in safety, trust, compassion and respect.
Swipe through to learn more about elder abuse, possible warning signs and how we can all help support prevention.