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Help the Aged believes older people have the right to live free from fear and harm and is committed to ending elder abuse.

Elder abuse occurs when an older man or woman is harmed, mistreated or neglected.
We need your support to increase awareness of elder abuse and to ensure that the Government acts now to stop it.

Join our campaign to lose the loophole in the Human Right Act.
By joining our campaign with a regular gift or donation, you can help protect older people from abuse.
Discover the shocking facts about elder abuse.
Your support is crucial to our campaign. Find out how you can help us raise awareness of this issue.
What are the signs and causes of elder abuse and what can you do if you suspect abuse is taking place?