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Connecticut State Long-Term Care Ombudsman Testifies on Financial Exploitation

June 29, 2016

On June 29, the Senate Judiciary Committee held a hearing on Protecting Older Americans from Financial Exploitation.  Connecticut State Long-Term Care Ombudsman, Nancy Shaffer, testified.

Many older adults and individuals with disabilities can be targets for financial exploitation, a growing form of abuse. You can view the hearing in its entirety here.