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UC Irvine  National Center on Elder Abuse will serve as a clearinghouse for information, research and best practices

Campaigning against elder abuse

UC Irvine receives $1.7 million federal grant to be National Center on Elder Abuse

Things you can do to help eradicate elder abuse and neglect

World Elder Abuse Awareness Day

Ways to Acknowledge World Elder Abuse Awareness Day

UC Irvine geriatrics specialist honored by U.S. Department of Justice

Elder abuse forensic center honored with a national award

Dr. Laura Mosqueda, director of UC Irvine's Program in Geriatrics, is honored by U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder for her elder abuse prevention efforts.

Uncovering elder abuse

Uncovering elder abuse

Studies on bruising, memory by UCI's geriatrics program facilitate investigation, prosecution of cases. Aileen Wiglesworth led the research on inflicted bruises.

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Family visits can reveal decline in aging relatives

What to look for when visiting UC Irvine's geriatrician gives advice on whsheds light on telltale symptoms