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World Elder Abuse Awareness Day

If you think you are experiencing elder abuse, ask for help. This may include support and assistance from family members or friends, caregivers, health care providers, social services, seniors’ centres, police, legal professionals and/or members of faith communities.
For more information and a list of resources in your province or territory, call 1-800 O-Canada (1-800-622-6232) or visit Canada.ca/Seniors.
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