Elderly/Vulnerable Adult

Learn how to recognise signs of abuse affecting seniors and vulnerable adults, and find out about available support services to protect their wellbeing.


 

27 Sep 2025

Banks and MSF tackle financial abuse of seniors by family members

Source: The Straits Times

Financial abuse of seniors by family members is a growing concern, with cases involving seniors exploited by their children. MSF is studying the issue, and banks are developing guidelines to protect elderly clients. 

 


05 Jun 2022

In Elder Abuse Cases, Social Workers Help Abusers Too

Source: CNA

Discover resources and support services that help families strengthen relationships and care for their senior family members.

 


15 Jun 2020

Understanding Elder Abuse

Source: Straits Times

Learn the signs of elder abuse and explore the available support services to protect their safety and wellbeing.

 


07 Jan 2019

Vulnerable Adults Get Greater Protection: Vulnerable Adults Act

Source: Straits Times

Understand how the Vulnerable Adults Act (VAA) safeguards the wellbeing of vulnerable adults and learn about available protection services.