Vermont Adult Protective Services

Elder Abuse & Protection · Vermont · Free

Report suspected elder abuse in Vermont. Find your state APS via NAPSA. 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. Most elder abuse is financial and most perpetrators are family members — adult children with substance abuse or gambling problems are the most common pattern. No cost to older adults or the people...

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