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Elder Abuse Prevention Ontario: Frauds and Scams Targeting Older Adults


Alzheimer Society of Brant, Haldimand Norfolk, Hamilton Halton

Elder Abuse Prevention Ontario

Online, Virtual, Hamilton, Brant, Haldimand/Norfolk,

Cost: FREE

Registration: Required

In collaboration with Elder Abuse Prevention Ontario, this presentation will explain common scams and the tactics used to take advantage of older adults. Through case examples, we'll In collaboration with Elder Abuse Prevention Ontario, this presentation will explain common scams and the tactics used to take advantage of older adults. Through case examples, we'll illustrate prevalent types of scams and discuss how seniors can be vulnerable to financial abuse. 

We will also cover important do's and don'ts, along with steps to protect against fraud and scams. Helpful resources with contact information for support and reporting will be discussed. We will also learn the "4 R's": Recognize, Reject, Reach Out, and Report.

Contact: Alzheimer Society
Phone: 800-565-4614
Email: help@alzda.ca