Part 1 of this two-part educational series focuses on awareness and prevention—the first and most critical line of defense. This session helps adults and families recognize modern scam tactics before damage is done, using real-world examples and clear, practical guidance that applies across all life stages.

Participants will explore:

 ✔️ How and why scammers target personal, medical, and financial information

 ✔️ Common red flags in phone calls, emails, text messages, and online communications

 ✔️ Social media, online marketplace, and tech-support scams and how to avoid them

 ✔️ Medicare-related fraud and identity theft schemes that frequently impact individuals and caregivers