A resolution designating June 15, 2021, as "World Elder Abuse Awareness Day" and the month of June as "Elder Abuse Awareness Month".

Bill 117 sres 295, also known as a resolution designating June 15, 2021, as "World Elder Abuse Awareness Day" and the month of June as "Elder Abuse Awareness Month," aims to bring attention to the issue of elder abuse and promote awareness and prevention efforts. The resolution highlights the importance of protecting older adults from physical, emotional, and financial abuse, neglect, and exploitation.

By designating specific days and months to focus on elder abuse awareness, the resolution seeks to educate the public about the signs of elder abuse and encourage individuals to report any suspected abuse to the appropriate authorities. It also calls for increased support for programs and services that assist older adults who may be at risk of abuse.

The resolution emphasizes the need for communities, organizations, and government agencies to work together to address and prevent elder abuse. By raising awareness and promoting education about this important issue, the resolution aims to protect the well-being and dignity of older adults across the country. Overall, Bill 117 sres 295 serves as a reminder of the importance of recognizing and addressing elder abuse, and encourages individuals and communities to take action to protect older adults from harm.