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Protecting seniors against financial fraud

Clip: 9/14/2020 | 2m 20sVideo has Closed Captions

ncIMPACT on an awareness campaign aimed at protecting seniors against financial fraud.

Financial exploitation is a fast-growing form of elder abuse. It’s estimated that older adults lose billions of dollars every year to scams, fraud and exploitation. ncIMPACT reports on how Johnston County has been able to raise awareness about what older adults should look out for to protect themselves.

09/14/2020 | Rating NR

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Elder Abuse Prevention

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The Johnston County plan to fight elder abuse

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Clip: 9/14/2020 | 1m 58s | A team in Johnston County is creating a system designed to protect seniors from abuse. (1m 58s)

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Clip: 9/14/2020 | 2m 6s | 80-year old Tom Cooper died in a tragic case of elder abuse. Cooper's family explains how. (2m 6s)

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