Despite Australia's rapidly ageing population, the Northern Territory has no specific elder abuse laws or specialist legal service.
Advocates say that leaves some older people suffering in silence.
Calls for NT government to implement specific elder abuse laws
A 75-year-old Darwin grandmother says she's endured years of abuse from a family member who often comes to her home demanding money.
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