Confronting Financial Elder Abuse:
Tools and Solutions for Financial Institutions
Wednesday, June 15, 2011 (World Elder Abuse Awareness Day)
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)
25 Ecker Street, San Francisco, California 94105
11:30 a.m. Lunch, 12:00 Noon-– 1:30 p.m. Training
On Wednesday, June 15, 2011, World Elder Abuse Awareness Day Elder Financial Protection Network (EFPN) and WesPay will present Confronting Financial Elder Abuse: Tools and Solutions for Financial Institutions. Hosted by the FDIC, this 90-minute management level training is designed for employees of financial institutions. The training will provide an update on the growing crime of financial elder abuse and examine the role of the financial service professional in protecting elder account holders and clients from financial abuse and exploitation. The session will cover the following topics:
- Overview and current perspectives and trends
- Red flags and intervention strategies
- Update on reporting procedures and resources
- Update on current and pending legislation
- Prevention and public awareness programs
PRESENTERS
Jenefer Duane, Founder and CEO, Elder Financial Protection Network
Helen Karr, Elder Abuse Special Assistant, San Francisco District Attorney’s Office
Erika Falk, Ph.D., Institute on Aging
SPONSORS
Sponsored by community partners: EFPN, WesPay, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, California Department of Financial Institutions, California Credit Union League, City and County of San Francisco – Treasurer’s Office of Financial Empowerment, San Francisco District Attorney’s Office, California State Sheriffs’ Association, San Francisco Department of Adults and Aging Services/Adult Protective Services, Institute on Aging.
Curriculum, resource materials and lunch are included.
Space is limited and registration is required by 12:00 p.m. Tuesday, June 14. Register ONLINE or call 415.956.5556.
For additional information, visit the Elder Financial Protection Network website.