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Federal agencies review decade-long efforts against elder abuse

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Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General | https://www.justice.gov/

At a meeting of the Elder Justice Coordinating Council, 17 federal agencies, including the Justice Department and the Department of Health and Human Services, reviewed a decade of expanded efforts to combat elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation. These efforts have encompassed enforcement, public education, training, interagency collaboration, research, and support for older adults at risk of or experiencing abuse.

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