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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
CTE at the Pro Football Hall of Fame
The annual Pro Football Hall of Fame convened on August 8th to honor the inductees: Ron Wolf, former Green Bay Packers general manager Charles Haley, former defensive end with the 49ers and Cowboys Mick Tingelhoff, former center with...
As mentioned on the Gary Galiher Law Hour…
Derek Boogard is a former National Hockey League player who died at 28 of a drug overdose. His brain was examined and found to have Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE). Read his story here.
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