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Christine Smyth published an article
almost 9 years ago

ELDER ABUSE - “The afternoon knows what the morning never suspected.”

When we think of domestic violence, often it is in the context of couple relationships.  However, there are other forms and elder abuse is one which is an increasing shame in our community.  The Victorian Royal Commission into Family Violence has heard that 92 per cent of abuse of the elderly is ...