As the number of older adults scammed or abused increases, many questions arise about preventing exploitation and abuse of older adults. Now is the time to make sure you can identify the various tactics used by scammers and what you can do to help prevent and protect yourself against such actions.
Alabama Extension is pleased to host a virtual conference to help you understand the importance of knowing how to protect yourself from scammers. Information on recognizing and preventing scams and resources available to help protect older adults will be addressed.
PRESENTERS
Autumn Dilbeck, Seddrick Williams, and Lorin Phillips
REGISTRATION
There is no cost to attend, but registration is required for this conference. The Zoom meeting number and link will be provided upon completion of the online registration. Visit www.aces.edu/go/ConsumerProtection to register.
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CONTACT
Contact Dorothy Brandon, dpb0010@aces.edu, for more information about this series or to learn about other successful aging programs offered throughout the state.
The Successful Aging Initiative program's goal is to help seniors live as independently as possible during the latter years of life – preferably in their own homes, in good health, and as a valuable member of society.