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CURRENT
ISSUES
Elder
Abuse
Abusing or neglecting frail elderly is against the law. Abuse and
neglect includes physical as well as financial abuse and neglect.
State law requires that anyone who suspects elder abuse or neglect
report it.
To report abuse,
neglect, or misappropriation of funds contact:
- Your local Nebraska
Health and Human Services Office
OR
- Your local Law
Enforcement Agency OR
- Nebraska's 24
Hour, Toll-Free Hotline
1-800-652-1999
OR
- If calling from
outside Nebraska
1-402-595-1324
For
any other questions or issues related to Adult Protective Services
in Nebraska, contact Carol Lieske at carol.lieske@hhss.state.ne.us.
For
more information click on MEMBERSHIP
INFO.
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