Ottawa County proclaims June 2026 Elder Abuse Awareness Month
The county proclaimed June 2026 as Elder Abuse Awareness Month, citing national estimates that one in 10 seniors experience mistreatment and that elders lose billions annually to financial exploitation.
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Tanya Paul of DVACK presented a proclamation asking residents to help protect older adults from abuse, neglect and financial exploitation, and the commission approved the measure 3-0.
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