Senior fraud protection program launched

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The Home Instead Senior Care Network has teamed up with the National Association of Triads to launch the "Protect Seniors from Fraud Program."

The program includes a free senior fraud protection kit.

For more information on how to get one, call 770-392-8952 or visit: http://www.metlife.com/assets/cao/mmi/publications/studies/2011/mmi-elder-financial-abuse.pdf

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