Elder abuse
By HNG News on 01/11/2018
“… “One in nine seniors have reported being abused, neglected or exploited in the last twelve months, but we also know that elder abuse is drastically underreported[1],” said Attorney General Schimel. “With respect to financial crimes perpetuated against the elderly alone, it is estimated that just one in 44 cases is ever reported.[2] As this task force continues to work on improving outcomes for the state’s growing population of elderly, we need more people to come forward and report when they see or experience elder abuse.” …”
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