Alberta Prime Times: Bring back a seniors advocate, groups urge UCP government

On Elder Abuse Awareness Day, local advocacy groups are pushing for the government to bring in a designated, independent seniors advocate.

"Elder abuse remains a real crisis facing Alberta seniors. They deserve better than empty rhetoric from this government,” said Bradley Lafortune, Executive Director of Public Interest Alberta. “The UCP government needs to create an independent seniors advocate.”

On Elder Abuse Awareness Day, local advocacy groups are pushing for the government to bring in a designated, independent seniors advocate.

"Elder abuse remains a real crisis facing Alberta seniors. They deserve better than empty rhetoric from this government,” said Bradley Lafortune, Executive Director of Public Interest Alberta. “The UCP government needs to create an independent seniors advocate.”  Read more →