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Elder abuse campaign launched to make perpetrators think twice

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New figures show one in six elderly Australians have experienced abuse over the past year with the COVID 19 pandemic worsening the problem. Coinciding with the International Day of Older Persons, a new video campaign targets offenders...urging them to focus on the results of their actions.


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By Gareth Boreham, Francesca De Nuccio, Svetlana Printcev

Source: SBS



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New figures show one in six elderly Australians have experienced abuse over the past year with the COVID 19 pandemic worsening the problem. Coinciding with the International Day of Older Persons, a new video campaign targets offenders...urging them to focus on the results of their actions.



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