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Domestic Violence Project of the Senior Legal Hotline  


Author:  Sheri  Newman.


Source: Volume 14, Number 06, March/April 2012 , pp.81-82(2)




Victimization of the Elderly and Disabled

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Abstract: 

Elder survivors of domestic violence are in need of more than just restraining orders. In recognition of this reality, the Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) has awarded the Senior Legal Hotline a grant to provide a wide array of legal services to survivors so they can rebuild their lives.

Keywords: elder survivors; Office of Violence Against Women; OVW; Senior Legal Hotline; senior safe house

Affiliations:  1: Legal Services of Northern California.

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