Clark County proclaims World Elder Abuse Awareness Day and highlights 2025 protective services data

Jun 10, 2026

Clark County Commissioners presented a proclamation for World Elder Abuse Awareness, with Family and Children Services reporting 763 referrals in 2025 and 157 adult protective services cases; commissioners recognized staff and urged public awareness and reporting.

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Denise Loges, Deputy Director of Clark County Family and Children Services, presented a proclamation marking World Elder Abuse Awareness and Wear Purple Day and urged residents to report suspected abuse. “These are not just numbers and statistics, they represent our grandparents, our parents, our neighbors, and we must be their voice,” Loges said.

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