NY installs stronger protections against elder abuse

By Democrat and Chronicle on 09/15/2017

“… “This bill will go a long way in helping to empower our medical professionals to play a proactive role in preventing elder abuse, an epidemic that too often flies under the radar,” bill sponsor Sen. Sue Serino, R-Hyde Park, Dutchess County, said in a statement.

The guidelines will be developed by Office for the Aging, the Department of Health and the Office of Children and Family Services and be available on their websites. …”

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