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Voice of Experience: June 2023

 

In This Issue

SLD Events at the ABA 2023 Annual Meeting

Join us at the SLD Council Meeting, Champagne Toast to new leaders, vote on amendments to SLD Bylaws, and Pickering Award luncheon celebrating Mary K. Ryan on August 4-5 at the ABA 2023 Annual Meeting in Denver, CO.

SLD Schedule

View schedule and get tickets.

Elder Justice Fact of the Month

Health care insecurity—the uncertainty and vulnerability about the ability to obtain or sustain adequate health care services—is one of the strongest correlate of elder abuse. Older adults who experience health care insecurity is about 20% more likely to experience elder abuse compared to those who do not experience health care insecurity (“Prevalence estimates and correlates of elder abuse in the United States: The National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey,” 2016)."