NAPSA - Adult Protective Services

Elder Abuse & Protection · Maine · Free

National Adult Protective Services Association — find your state APS to report elder abuse. Worth contacting after spotting unexplained bank withdrawals, new "friends," missing belongings, or sudden POA changes. Anonymous reporting is allowed but limits APS's ability to follow up — leaving contact info helps the investigation. Scams targeting seniors stole over

billion in 2024 alone — IRS impersonation, grandparent scams, and romance scams lead the list. Free, confidential, and available to any...

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National Center on Elder Abuse — NCEA — federally funded resource on preventing elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation. Relevant for hospital staff, banks, and care workers
DOJ Elder Justice Initiative — US Department of Justice resources on prosecuting elder abuse and financial fraud. Relevant for hospital staff, banks, and care workers requ
AARP Fraud Watch Network — Free helpline 1-877-908-3360 for fraud help. Scam alerts and prevention. A starting point for any senior, family member, or neighbor who sus
FTC Consumer Information — Federal Trade Commission scam alerts and consumer protection. Pass It On for older adults. Relevant for hospital staff, banks, and care work
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Better Business Bureau Scam Tracker — Report and search reported scams in your area to protect yourself and others. A starting point for any senior, family member, or neighbor wh