A recent study shows South Carolina ranks last among all states in elder abuse protections.

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Channel: WSPA 7News · 2018 · News & Politics

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In 2011, baby boomers started turning 65 and the aging population continues to grow.      
South Carolina Representative Garry Smith is working to introduce legislation that will make it more difficult for abusers to go from one nursing home to the next, without being tracked.

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