Adult Financial Abuse

The financial abuse of elders in our communities is a growing concern. Our Adult Financial Abuse course explores why it happens and what you can do to help. In this course, we'll begin by explaining what financial abuse is and provide examples of what it may look like. We'll go over the warning signs of financial abuse and the training that frontline bank employees should receive in order to recognize financial abuse of their clients. We'll also review what you can do if you suspect financial abuse. This course includes a video presentation, downloadable supplementary material and a short quiz to test your knowledge.

Learning objectives:

• Identify the types of financial abuse that can occur. Recognize signs of possible financial abuse of elderly clients. Determine how to report and handle financial abuse if It occurs