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senior bullying Lunch & Learn Wednesday

Blue Mountain Hospital & Arden Courts Memory Care Community will co-sponsor a Lunch & Learn Seminar on Senior Bullying from noon to 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Bowmanstown Medical Plaza at 512 Bank St. in Bowmanstown.

The guest speaker will be Janene M. Holter, a senior supervisory special agent from the Bureau of Special Investigations at the Pennsylvania Office of the Attorney General.Most of us have heard of elder abuse and mistreatment by family members, but did you know mistreatment of the elderly by their peers is increasing? It happens in senior centers, apartment buildings and other places where older adults socialize, and it can run the gamut from verbal intimidation to physical violence.Find out how to recognize it and how to handle it if you feel your elder is being bullied by someone.Seating is limited; there is no charge but you must call 610-377-7070 to register.