World Elder Abuse Awareness Day - Wednesday 15 June 2011

In New Zealand Age Concern and others are marking this day with a range of events and activities to combat elder abuse and neglect.

For information about what is happening in New Zealand go to: http://www.ageconcern.org.nz/safety/elder-abuse/world-elder-abuse-awaren...

The International Network for the Prevention of Elder Abuse website has more information on how to use this date to raise awareness of elder abuse at; http://www.inpea.net/weaad.html

Remember to wear PURPLE on 15 June to show your support.