Personal Takes on Elder Justice

Resurrecting Shame

I recently read a book of essays by restorative justice guru Howard Zehr in which he rejects the shaming of both victims and...

If Elon Musk has his way, he'll be around for a very long time. Among his many businesses, one that hasn’t gotten nearly as much...

As we all try to absorb the lessons of the election, I suggest that we in the elder justice world remind ourselves of the critical role...

As both Democrats and Republicans blame “wokeism” for the presidential election results, I came across the term’s origin. It traces back...

The Elder Justice Act of 2010 was an important milestone in acknowledging elders as rights-holders entitled to protections against abuse...

As we celebrate Black history month, it’s a good time for those of us in the field of aging and elder justice to acknowledge the...

As the 119th Congress revs up, elder justice advocates have key carryovers from the last session on our "to do" list, including the...

For the California Elder Justice Coalition's Elder Justice Viewpoints Blog In the thirty-something years I’ve worked in the field of...

for the NYC Elder Abuse Center's Elder Justice Dispatch Blog As World Elder Abuse Awareness Day approaches on June 15, our thoughts...

For the California Elder Justice Coalition's Elder Justice Viewpoints Blog At a time when America's values are being ruthlessly...