{"id":142679,"date":"2023-08-24T14:55:54","date_gmt":"2023-08-24T18:55:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/doppleronline.ca\/rwddev\/?p=142679"},"modified":"2023-08-24T14:55:56","modified_gmt":"2023-08-24T18:55:56","slug":"fraud-prevention-workshops-for-older-adults","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/doppleronline.ca\/huntsville\/fraud-prevention-workshops-for-older-adults\/","title":{"rendered":"Fraud prevention workshops for older adults"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"float: left; margin-right: 14px;\"><strong><broadstreet-zone zone-id=\"45658\" keywords=\"\" soft-keywords=\"true\" zone-alias=\"\"><\/broadstreet-zone><\/strong><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>With the proliferation of scams, many targetting older adults, the District Municipality of Muskoka in partnership with the Ministry for Seniors and Accessibility&#8217;s Seniors Community Grant and Agilec will be offering fraud prevention workshops this fall.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Fighting Fraud for Older Adults project offers Fraud Prevention workshops in various locations. The workshops will be hosted by Agilec, one of the leaders in education who have designed content, especially with older adults in mind.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fraud Prevention Workshops will cover a variety of topics: how to protect your personal information, identify risks and types of scams, Internet safety, and how to report cases of fraud.&nbsp; The workshops will be informative and interactive to adapt to all learning styles and give older adults hands-on and real-life&nbsp;scenarios.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To register, please call 705-645-2100 ext. 4199 or email&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:seniorsprograms@muskoka.on.ca\">seniorsprograms@muskoka.on.ca<\/a>.&nbsp;&nbsp;You may register for a location one month prior to the program date. See the locations listed below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Dwight<\/td><td>Tuesday, September 5, 2023<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Vankoughnet<\/td><td>Tuesday, September 12, 2023<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Oakwood<\/td><td>Tuesday, September 12, 2023<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Ryde<\/td><td>Wednesday, September 27, 2023<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Ullswater<\/td><td>Thursday, October 5, 2023<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Port Severn<\/td><td>Thursday, October 26, 2023<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Milford Bay&nbsp;<\/td><td>Wednesday, November 1, 2023<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>McVittie<\/td><td>Tuesday, November 21, 2023<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Torrance<\/td><td>Tuesday, November 28, 2023<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>MacTier<\/td><td>Thursday, December 14, 2023<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Severn Bridge<\/td><td>Tuesday, December 19, 2023<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Port Sydney<\/td><td>Wednesday, January 10, 2024<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Lofty<\/td><td>Wednesday, January 17, 2024<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\">Don\u2019t miss out on Doppler!<\/h5>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Sign up <a href=\"https:\/\/doppleronline.ca\/huntsville\/dont-miss-out-on-doppler\/\"><u>here<\/u><\/a> to receive our email digest with links to our most recent stories.<br \/>\nLocal news in your inbox so you don&#8217;t miss anything!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a style=\"background: #5cb85c url('https:\/\/d1iczxrky3cnb2.cloudfront.net\/red_logo.png') no-repeat 37px; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; display: inline-block; font-size: 16px; padding: 15px 38px; padding-left: 75px; -webkit-border-radius: 2px; -moz-border-radius: 2px; border-radius: 2px; box-shadow: 0 1px 0 0 #1f5a89; text-shadow: 0 1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);\" href=\"https:\/\/donorbox.org\/support-huntsville-doppler\">Click here to support local news<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><broadstreet-zone zone-id=\"45657\" keywords=\"\" soft-keywords=\"true\" zone-alias=\"\"><\/broadstreet-zone>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With the proliferation of scams, many targetting older adults, the District Municipality of Muskoka in partnership with the Ministry for Seniors and Accessibility&#8217;s Seniors Community Grant and Agilec will be [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1904,"featured_media":142682,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-142679","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.8 - 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