Fred received an email from a loved one urgently asking for some money to help them get out of a scary situation. Of course, Fred was quick to jump to help. But unfortunately, the sender wasn’t who they said they were. Take a look at the information below to see what helped Fred navigate this difficult time in his life.
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Helpful Links & Resources
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- Elder abuse can occur physically, mentally, emotionally or sexually. Neglect can be in the form of self-neglect or neglect by a caregiver.
- If you suspect you or someone you know may be experiencing abuse, neglect or exploitation, you can:
- Report abuse directly: 1-800-96-ABUSE (22873) or online
You can access free legal advice and representation through our community partners.
Please call the helpline today at 1-800-963-5337 (Out of Area Callers 727-217-8111) to find out how to schedule an appointment.
You can also call the Senior Legal Helpline at 1-888-895-7873.
Please call the helpline today at 1-800-963-5337 (Out of Area Callers 727-217-8111) to find out how to schedule an appointment.
You can also call the Senior Legal Helpline at 1-888-895-7873.
- Community Action Stops Abuse (CASA) found HERE
- The Haven of RCS found HERE
- Sunrise of Pasco County, Inc. found HERE
- Pasco County Salvation Army Domestic Violence Program found HERE
- Florida Department of Elder Affairs website found HERE
- Department of Children and Families website found HERE
- National Center on Elder Abuse found HERE
- National Committee for the Prevention of Elder Abuse found HERE
- Do Not Call Registry found HERE
- ADRC Helpline found HERE