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Posted on: June 14, 2024[ARCHIVED] World Elder Abuse Awareness Day

World Elder Abuse Awareness Day June 15th 2024
Do you feel safe in your home? Has anyone withheld food or care, hurt or touched you inappropriately, or threatened to move you to a nursing home? Has someone taken control of your money without your permission? Are you left alone for long periods without support?
If you’re experiencing abuse, intimidation, or neglect—or if you suspect that an older adult in your life is a victim of abuse or neglect (including self-neglect) please call the state’s Elder Abuse Hotline at 1-800-922-2275 Your identity will be kept confidential.

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