DOJ Elder Justice Initiative

Elder Abuse & Protection · Georgia · Free

US Department of Justice resources on prosecuting elder abuse and financial fraud. Useful for family members worried about a senior being isolated, controlled, or financially manipulated by a caregiver or relative. Adult Protective Services intake is confidential; reporters' names are not shared with the suspected abuser. Self-neglect (refusing food, hygiene, medical care) is the most common form of "abuse" — APS handles it when capacity is in question. Free, confidential, and available to any Georgia...

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