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TN Responds to Elder Abuse | NPT
In 2017, Tennessee passed legislation strengthening the system that responds to elder abuse across the state. But the reporting of abuse still lags far behind the number of victims. Ahead of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, Nashville Public Television holds a discussion with experts to highlight Tennessee’s system and resources for responding to elder abuse.
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