Broken Trust: Financial Abuse in Older Adults

With the rising number of reports of older adults experiencing scams and crimes in recent months, this episode explores the issue of financial abuse of older adults – whether through scams, identity theft, or fraud.

Hosts Drs. Allison Sekuler and Rosanne Aleong chat with guests Bénédicte Schoepflin (Canadian Network for the Prevention of Elder Abuse), Kelly Heisz (SeniorsNL), and Jeff Horncastle (Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre) about common scams, how to identify and detect them, what to do when facing one, and strategies to protect oneself from these crimes.

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ABOUT THE PODCAST
CABHI’s Community of Innovation podcast is where topics on ingenuity, aging and brain health collide. Join us as we talk to experts in healthcare, research, technology, and business, as well as older adults and their caregivers, about the innovative practices and healthtech solutions helping us all lead longer, healthier lives.

Hosted by Dr. Allison Sekuler (President and Chief Scientist at CABHI) and Dr. Rosanne Aleong (Director of Research, Innovation, and Translation at CABHI).