When it's family: Financial exploitation of older adults

Event information

Date

Tuesday, June 13, 2023

Add to Calendar 2023-06-13 15:00:00 2023-06-13 16:00:00 When it's family: Financial exploitation of older adults Elder family financial exploitation (EFFE) is one of the most prevalent types of elder abuse and impacts approximately one in 15 older adults and their families worldwide. This webinar will address the complexity and realities of EFFE, critical conversations to prevent EFFE, resources to learn more and how to reach out for help. Presenters Sam Roth is a University of Minnesota Extension financial capability educator for Scott and Carver Counties. She is an accredited financial counselor and has extensive experience teaching individuals and families about critical life skills and decision making. Sara Croymans is a University of Minnesota Extension educator in family resiliency with experience teaching individuals, families and organizations financial capability information and skills. She is an accredited financial counselor with experience providing financial counseling with military service members and individuals with gambling addictions. America/Chicago public

Time

3 - 4 p.m. Central time

Location

Webinar

Contact

Sara Croymans, Extension educator
croym001@umn.edu or 320-226-6052

Elder family financial exploitation (EFFE) is one of the most prevalent types of elder abuse and impacts approximately one in 15 older adults and their families worldwide. This webinar will address the complexity and realities of EFFE, critical conversations to prevent EFFE, resources to learn more and how to reach out for help.

Presenters

Sam Roth is a University of Minnesota Extension financial capability educator for Scott and Carver Counties. She is an accredited financial counselor and has extensive experience teaching individuals and families about critical life skills and decision making.

Sara Croymans is a University of Minnesota Extension educator in family resiliency with experience teaching individuals, families and organizations financial capability information and skills. She is an accredited financial counselor with experience providing financial counseling with military service members and individuals with gambling addictions.

Cost

Free

Registration

Registration is required. The University of Minnesota Extension is committed to providing equal opportunity for participation in all programs, services, and activities. Accommodations for persons with disabilities may be requested by contacting Julie Larson at larso143@umn.edu two weeks prior to the start of the event. Requests received after this date will be honored whenever possible.

The UMN Wellbeing Program through the Office of Human Resources is offering 200 wellbeing points per webinar for employees and spouses covered by the University's medical insurance.