{"id":29558,"date":"2017-06-20T11:00:13","date_gmt":"2017-06-20T09:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.silvereco.org\/en\/?p=29558"},"modified":"2026-01-22T13:49:43","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T12:49:43","slug":"return-on-the-world-elder-abuse-awareness-day-the-15th-june-of-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.silvereco.org\/en\/return-on-the-world-elder-abuse-awareness-day-the-15th-june-of-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"Return on the world elder abuse awareness day, the 15th June of 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.silvereco.org\/en\/message-on-world-elder-abuse-awareness-day-from-the-united-nations-secretary-general-ban-ki-moon\/\">world elder abuse awareness day<\/a> took place last 15th of June, 2017, on the theme : <em>&#8220;Understand and end the financial abuse on elderly : a question coming under human rights&#8221;<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>This day <strong>underlined the importance of preventing the elderly financial exploitation<\/strong>, because they must be able to completely enjoy human rights, without discimination.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-29564 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.silvereco.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/world-elder-abuse-awareness-day-1.png\" alt=\"world elder abuse awareness day\" width=\"356\" height=\"356\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.silvereco.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/world-elder-abuse-awareness-day-1.png 800w, https:\/\/www.silvereco.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/world-elder-abuse-awareness-day-1-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.silvereco.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/world-elder-abuse-awareness-day-1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.silvereco.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/world-elder-abuse-awareness-day-1-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.silvereco.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/world-elder-abuse-awareness-day-1-600x600.png 600w, https:\/\/www.silvereco.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/world-elder-abuse-awareness-day-1-100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 356px) 100vw, 356px\" \/><\/h2>\n<h2>Elderly abuse: a day to denounce this plague<\/h2>\n<p><strong>The elderly have the right to dignity, safety and a life without any abuses <\/strong>(physical, psychological, sexual or financial violences)<strong>.<\/strong><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The 2017 edition theme denounced all formes of financial and material exploitation that can jeopardize the elderly&#8217;s life and well-being, and then lead to poverty, hunger, roaming, even premature mortality.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The elderly abuse is a worldwide phenom that affects million people&#8217;s rights and health, and needs to be looked at by the international community.<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.silvereco.org\/en\/15th-of-june-world-elder-abuse-awareness-day\/\"><em>Read more:\u00a015th of June: World Elder Abuse Awareness Day<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h2>Elderly abuse: the importance of prevention<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-29565 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/www.silvereco.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/world-elder-abuse-awareness-day-2.png\" alt=\"world elder abuse awareness day\" width=\"325\" height=\"325\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.silvereco.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/world-elder-abuse-awareness-day-2.png 800w, https:\/\/www.silvereco.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/world-elder-abuse-awareness-day-2-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.silvereco.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/world-elder-abuse-awareness-day-2-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.silvereco.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/world-elder-abuse-awareness-day-2-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.silvereco.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/world-elder-abuse-awareness-day-2-600x600.png 600w, https:\/\/www.silvereco.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/world-elder-abuse-awareness-day-2-100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 325px) 100vw, 325px\" \/>By now, <em>&#8220;141 million older persons are affected by these violences&#8221;<\/em>, explains <strong>Alana Officer<\/strong>, the director of WHO program Ageing and life process. Those figures are destined to raise and reach 320 million by 2050 if the number of victimes remains steady.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The seniors abuse prevention is essential in order to raise awareness in our society about this real plague.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Indeed, this issue must go further than the institutionnal area and get intothe general public, where everybody could involve.<\/p>\n<p>Many prevention strategies have been rolled out worldwide : awareness campaign, screening program, intergeneration programs in school, support to those who take care of older person, policies in order to define care and treatments in specializing structures, formations,&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.silvereco.org\/en\/elderly-abuse-what-are-warning-signs-and-how-can-we-prevent-it\/\"><em>Read more:\u00a0Elder abuse: what are warning signs and how can we prevent it?<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The world elder abuse awareness day took place last 15th of June, 2017, on the theme : &#8220;Understand and end the financial abuse on elderly : a question coming under human rights&#8221;. 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