Did you know? Over 50% of elder abuse situations reported, involve financial abuse and typically involves a family member or another person whom the older adult trusts such as a friend or care provider.

Credit unions can and should play an important role in helping to prevent the financial abuse of older adults.

In recognition of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, which takes place each year on June 15, learn how to recognize this type of financial abuse with the 45-minute eLearning course Financial Abuse of Older Adults: Recognize, Review and Respond.

Testimonials:

“The quality and consistency of this class is truly outstanding. It uses everyday language and scenarios making comprehension quite easy. With this high standard, your members truly have access to a valuable tool.”

–University of Manitoba Researcher studying Senior Banking

"[After taking this course] I am more willing to intervene on my member's behalf."

- British Columbia credit union employee

"Excellent course, very informative... really makes you take notice of your own members and potential issues."

- Newfoundland and Labrador credit union employee