The NC-DAAS (Division of Adult and Aging Services) which is a division of the NC-DHHS (Dept. of Health and Human Services) is tasked with the job of stopping elder abuse. When investigating the details of what to do to stop elder abuse I found the chain of organizations from the federal level to the local level is not insurmountably large to navigate, but can be a source of frustration if one does not know the correct search words. To read more and find useful links to prevent elder click the link below. This document contains links to national interactive map, state, and local elder abuse organizations and hotlines.
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