County Judge Randy Hoyer holds a proclamation naming June as Elder Abuse Awareness Month. He is joined by Isabel Jones, left, and Mariah Douglas from the Texas Adult Protective Services agency after the Lampasas County Commissioners Court ratified the proclamation last week. ERICK MITCHELL | DISPATCH DISPATCH
The Lampasas County Commissioners Court unanimously agreed to name June as Elder Abuse Awareness Month. Action came during last week’s regular meeting.According to the National Council on Aging, 5 million older Americans suffer from some form of elder abuse.County Judge Randy Hoyer highlighted elder abuse across Texas in his proclamation.“Abuse of older adults and peopl...
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