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This webinar overviews identity theft, fraud, and common scams. It offers warning signs that something may be false and trying to get access to your personal information. It also talks about steps to take and what to do if you experience any of these.
This resource is a brief list of warning signs that your information may have been stolen, including sings like receiving unfamiliar charges or bills, healthcare claims being denied due to conditions you don’t have, and more.
Use this webpage to access a variety of information about online security, online privacy, and online scams.
This webinar talks about barriers to reporting financial exploitation for elders, risk factors, examples of signs that they’ve seen in financial exploitation cases with elders, ideas for supporting elders and preventing abuse, and more.
This webinar for victim services hotline advocates talks about the types of elder abuse, the power and control wheel specific to abuse in later life, ageism, mandatory reporting, special considerations and concerns for those in rural areas and LGBTQ+ elders, safety planning, tips specific to hotline work, case studies, and more.
This document highlights key issues affecting the quality of life, health, and well-being of older LGBTQ+ adults who live in rural places, discusses housing and aging in place, offers key recommendations and resources, and more.
This webinar overviews Alzheimer’s and its progression, stigma related to the disease, common safety concerns, working with caregivers, suggestions for interacting with those who have Alzheimer’s disease, and more.
“Information is provided on risk factors, national survey findings, intimate partner violence, adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, barriers to reporting and help-seeking, and recommendations for intervention.”
“Learn more about responding to the needs of our elders who are experiencing housing insecurity and homelessness and what can be done.”
This document overviews elder abuse, impacts, and prevalence, discusses dynamics and forms of elder abuse, lists signs and symptoms of harm, and explains risk factors for both victims and perpetrators.
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