“Why we need to make elder abuse an imprisonable offence”
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Action on Elder Abuse head Gary FitzGerald explains why the charity has launched a campaign for new laws to protect abused older people.
The abuse of older people is routinely recognised as a major issue, not just in the UK, but in many countries across the world. Both the United Nations and the European Union have developed statements and policies aimed at generating awareness and action by member states, and there are widely differing but proactive approaches being taken to address it. Neve...
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