Abuse of elders takes many different forms, some involving intimidation or threats against the elderly, some involving neglect, and others involving financial exploitation. Here you'll find Information on how to prevent, protect and eliminate the mistreatment of elders. Plus, if you've ever been a victim of age discrimination, the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination (MCAD) can help. Find out when and how to file a complaint at MCAD and what to bring with you when you meet for the investigative conference.
Report elder abuse
Report elder abuse
Federal laws prohibiting age discrimination
Facts about the The Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967
Federal laws prohibiting discrimination
Summary of federal laws that protect against discrimination
Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination (MCAD)
The Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination (MCAD) responds to and resolves discrimination complaints.
Older Americans Act
Older Americans Act

