Physical, Emotional, and Financial Safety: What You Need to Know Now

Physical, Emotional, and Financial Safety: What You Need to Know Now
A special program in recognition of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day.
 
The last year has been tough for many of us. We may be prone to others – both strangers and people we know well – playing on our emotions or physical limitations. In the spirit of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, we are presenting a useful tool kit so that we can become more resilient during these challenging times.

This presentation draws on the expertise of our five co-sponsoring organizations:
• Westchester County Department of Senior Programs & Services
• Westchester Library System
• Office of the District Attorney – Westchester County
• Office of the New York Attorney General
• Pace Women’s Justice Center

We will discuss how the pandemic has created new opportunities for scams and abuse and present advice and guidance on four topics:
• How not to become the victim of a scams and frauds that target older adults
• Recognizing when people close to you may be victimizing you
• What to do when you think you may have been a victim
• Online resources that can help
 
Register for this FREE webinar by clicking here.
 
(Dial-in by phone also available; numbers obtained on registration or by calling and leaving a message for Paul at 914.231.3227)
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day is held annually on June 15th as an International UN observance, recognizing that ab