When we’re isolated, we can be vulnerable. New Hampshire, there is no better time than right now to stay connected. This website
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The federal government, states, commonwealths, territories and the District of Columbia all have laws designed to protect older adults from elder abuse and guide the practice of adult protective services agencies, law enforcement agencies, and others.ells within him. Criminal Financial
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All older Americans, regardless of income, are at risk of financial abuse.
Various studies estimate that seniors in the U.S. are scammed
Unfortunately, it is estimated that millions of U.S. elders, from all walks of life, face abuse and neglect every year. Anyone can be victimized. However, there are things you can do to
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Original Post | Office for Victims of Crime Training and Technical Assistance Center Date: June 30, 2021; 2:00–3:15 p.m. EST Description: This Q&A session, presented by staff from the U.S. Department of Justice
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June 3, 2021 • By Julie Schoen, Deputy Director of the National Center on Elder Abuse (NCEA) World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD) on June 15 raises awareness of the cultural, social, economic,
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May is Older Americans Month and June 15 is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. During this time, we celebrate communities of strength created by older adults and we’re spotlighting resources that can
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Combating Elder Abuse. Helping Our Loved Ones Live With Dignity The financial exploitation of the elderly unfortunately isn’t new, but during economic downturns and in the face of isolation — as many
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Putting an end to elder abuse starts with recognizing the problem. If you believe you or a loved one is the victim of a scam, fraud, neglect, exploitation or other abuse, here’s
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The NCEA is pleased to announce a new checklist, “Home is Where the Heart Is.” Ensuring the health and welfare of our friends and family is of the utmost importance, even if
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Anyone can financially exploit a senior, but it can generally be broken down into 3 categories: family members, nursing home staff and caretakers, and strangers.
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AARP is committed to fighting fraud and abuse in any form giving you the tools and resources you need to protect yourself and your family. Join AARP for a 90 minute virtual
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