Law & the Elderly

Elder abuse is a complex issue that often requires a multifaceted policy response that combines public health interventions, social services progra...

This contemporary and creative textbook takes the fear out of learning law, and enables students to apply it to their social work practice with con...

This contemporary and creative textbook takes the fear out of learning law, and enables students to apply it to their social work practice with con...

No one wants to think about getting older. Its true. At any age, when things are moving along normally day to day and everyone seems fit and well,...

Explains why there is a crisis in caring for elderly people and how the COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated it Because government policies are based on a...

In response to concerns over the adequacy of retirement savings, Congress has created incentives to encourage individuals to save more for retireme...

Employers who sponsor 401(k) plans report using a range of default investment types to automatically enrol employees in their plans based on each t...

Community Care and the Law is the pre-eminent legal text on adult social care law. Its contributors are leading experts in the field and the lead a...

The Older Americans Act (OAA) is the major federal vehicle for the delivery of social and nutritional services for older persons. These include sup...

Millions of U.S. workers have little or no savings for retirement, potentially adding to future strains on state and national safety net programs. ...