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  • 6 Signs & Symptoms of Elder Abuse

    6 Signs & Symptoms of Elder Abuse

    Be on the lookout for these signs and symptoms: Mood and/or personality change, unexplained withdrawal from normal activities, a sudden change in alertness, and unusual depression may be indicators of emotional abuse. Mysterious injuries ranging in severity, including...

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    The Gary Galiher Law Hour — Episode 2: Mesothelioma & Asbestos

    What is asbestos? What impact has it had on human life? Who does it put at risk of mesothelioma? Episode two of The Gary Galiher Law Hour will give you a grasp of the inseparable subjects of asbestos...

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    Hawai’i Statistics & Info About Elder Abuse

    Hawai’i Statistics & Info About Elder Abuse

    10,000-24,000 Cases of Elder Abuse in Hawaiʻi Each Year Hawai‘i’s Adult Protective and Community Services Branch (“APCSB”), which protects vulnerable adults from abuse and neglect, reported 801 cases of elder abuse in 2014. However, elder abuse is a...

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    Community Resources & Reporting Elder Abuse

    Community Resources & Reporting Elder Abuse

    If someone is in immediate danger, do not hesitate—call 911 or the local police for immediate help. If danger is not imminent, report it to the appropriate authorities as soon as possible at the appropriate Adult Protective Services...

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    The Gary Galiher Law Hour — Episode 1: Nice to Get to Know You

    Welcome to the very first episode of The Gary Galiher Law Hour! This podcast is for kama 'aina who are looking for smart, helpful talk about the most important issues in Hawai‘i. Gary and his firm have represented...

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    Dementia & Memory Care Units

    Seniors with dementia are at the greatest risk of elder abuse. Approximately 5.1 million American elders over 65 suffer from some form of dementia. Close to half of all seniors over 85 have Alzheimer’s disease or another kind...

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    Senior Care Options in Hawai‘i

    Senior Care Options in Hawai‘i

    HAWAI‘I’S AGING POPULATION has more options than ever before when it comes to their care. There are several different types of senior care homes in Hawaiʻi, each offering their own unique level of care and capacity. It is...

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    Help Us Fight Forced Arbitration in Elder Care!

    Help Us Fight Forced Arbitration in Elder Care!

    Join us in our pledge to give our kūpuna back their rights. Visit this link and sign the petition to Stop Nursing Homes from Using Forced Arbitration to Deny Residents' Rights. Senior citizens across the country, including right...

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