Keeping Seniors Safe: Recognizing, Preventing & Responding to Elder Abuse

This presentation focuses on protecting older adults and promoting safety, dignity, and respect. This session will cover the different types of elder abuse, including financial, physical, emotional, and neglect, how to recognize warning signs, and practical steps to help prevent abuse before it happens.

We’ll also discuss what to do if abuse is suspected or occurring, including available resources, reporting options, and ways families, caregivers, and community members can offer support.

This presentation is designed to empower attendees with knowledge and tools to help keep older adults safe.

This presentation is free and open to the public in conjunction with Neighbors Helping Neighbors of Eden. Refreshments will be served. This presentation will be recorded.

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