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There needs to be full commitment to working with old age abuse at both directorate and senior management levels.
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Pritchard, J. (1994). Social work practice in dealing with abuse. In: Eastman, M. (eds) Old Age Abuse. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-3077-4_9
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