World Elder Abuse Awareness Day takes place each year on June 15 to help educate people about abuse and neglect of older adults. Missouri’s Adult Abuse and Neglect Hotline is available to report suspected abuse, bullying, neglect, and financial exploitation of older people. If you have concerns about an older adult call the hotline at 800-392-0210 or report online at www.health.mo.gov/abuse.
COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND SERVICES
Aging Ahead’s Community Options Specialists and Community Services Coordinators serve as trusted and valued sources supporting older adults, their families, and caregivers by linking them with agency programs and community resources. Do you have questions or need help finding services?
St. Louis County St. Charles County Franklin County Jefferson County
(636) 207-0847 (636) 579-0555 (636) 629-3143 (636) 253-0558
Or 800-243-6060