The Platform
The Platform
2 September 2025
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD), June 15th, Action Guide, developed by the National Clearinghouse on Abuse in Later Life (NCALL) and National Center on Elder Abuse (NCEA), brings into focus the issue of ageism in the context of elder abuse. This Action Guide includes ideas for ways to commemorate WEAAD, both in-person and virtually, offers considerations for increasing accessibility in your events, and provides tools for WEAAD outreach.
This action guide is for everyone who wishes to commemorate World Elder Abuse Awareness Day to raise awareness of the issue, particularly in relation to ageism.
Combatting Ageism
Academia
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day; WEAAD
