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    Concerns victims of elder abuse aren't speaking out

    Concerns victims of elder abuse aren't speaking out


    Today is World Elder Abuse Awareness day

    Age Concern says they deal with up to three cases of elder abuse a day in Auckland alone.

    Types of abuse include physical, financial and psychological.

    Age Concern Auckland CEO Kevin Lamb says abuse is all too common.

    He says one in ten elderly people will be abused or neglected.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     Rugby League:
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     Accident and Emergency:
    Post-mortems are being carried out, following a fatal blaze in Manawatu's Sanson on Saturday - that claimed the lives of three young children and a man 6:57

     Business:
    Promise of tougher times for scammers, thanks to a number of new endeavours aiming to build up our defences 5:17

     Politics:
    Bangladesh's ousted PM Sheikh Hasina sentenced to death for student crackdown 4:37

     Politics:
    Foreign minister says Labor's 'landmark' agreements builds more stable Asia-Pacific 21:57

     Health & Safety:
    Nurse practitioners can now prescribe more medicines, under legislation passed last week 21:57

     Entertainment:
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     International:
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     Netball:
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