According to Elliott, research indicates that one in 10 elderly people may experience some type of abuse and that only one in five cases are reported to authorities. Elder abuse includes neglect, financial, psychological, emotional, verbal, sexual or physical abuse, threats, exploitation or abandonment.
Services that are to be provided include medical, nursing and therapy services if needed, meals, legal services, social work, pastoral care and social, recreational and educational programming.
Starting today, arrangements can be made for the Shalom Center to care for a victim by calling (888) 295-7453. Ed richter
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Dog licenses on sale online, at area stores
Warren County dog licenses are on sale now through Jan. 31.
The cost is $15 for regular tags; $20 for bone-shaped tags that include a $5 donation to the Humane Association of Warren County for its spay and neuter fund; and $75 for kennel tags. Kennel tags, which include five tags — each additional tag is $1 — are available only at the Warren County Auditor’s Office, 406 Justice Drive, Lebanon.
After Jan. 31, there is a penalty fee of $15 for regular and bone tags and $75 for kennel tags.
Tags can be ordered online at co.warren.oh.us/auditor.
Bone-shaped tags are available online, at the auditor’s office, Humane Association, Ace Hardware in Lebanon and Springboro Hardware.
Regular tags also are available at licensing agents located throughout Warren County, including:
Carlisle: Carlisle City Building.
Franklin: Franklin City Building, Krebs & Kohler & Minnix Veterinary Clinic, Furree Friends Pet Grooming.
Lebanon: Humane Association, Ace Hardware, Brant's Hardware, Lebanon Animal Hospital, Lebanon Small Animal Clinic, It's a Dog's World Daycare and Grooming.
Middletown: Blueball Veterinary Clinic, Jack's Pets.
Monroe: Buckley Brothers Feed & Pet Supply.
Springboro: Springboro Hardware, Springboro Veterinary Clinic;
Waynesville:
B & B Carry Out, Caesar’s Creek Animal Clinic, Waynesville Veterinary Hospital. staff report
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