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August 1, 2024Aug 1, 2024Stop Senior Scams: Avoid lottery letdowns
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) warns consumers to be on the lookout for the following three signs of a prize scam.
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June 28, 2024Jun 28, 2024Protect yourself from online shopping schemes
When shopping online, it can be tempting to get lost in the sales. But this can also make you vulnerable to scammers. So, it's vital to tread carefully online.
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June 21, 2024Jun 21, 2024WATCH: PCA hosts workshop on fraud prevention
PCA was recently showcased on 6abc’s Art of Aging segment, a news series that connects adults with various resources throughout the region.
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June 12, 2024Jun 12, 20242024 World Elder Abuse Awareness Day at PCA Focuses on Prevention and Recovery
Yesterday, PCA celebrated World Elder Abuse Awareness Day by teaching attendees how to help protect older adults from exploitation, reviewing protective options, and more.
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June 7, 2024Jun 7, 2024Shining a light on financial exploitation
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD), observed annually on June 15 since 2006, underscores the global imperative to combat elder abuse.
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May 30, 2024May 30, 2024Protecting vulnerable older adults from risk
1 in 6 people aged 60 or older experiences some form of abuse in community settings each year. We must do all that we can to stop the mistreatment of older adults.
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May 7, 2024May 7, 2024WATCH: PCA President & CEO Najja R. Orr shares tips to protect against elder fraud
PCA President and CEO Najja Orr, DBA, FCPP, discussed older adult scams on Fox 29's Good Day Philadelphia, underscoring the importance of raising awareness about elder fraud.
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April 30, 2024Apr 30, 2024Stop Senior Scams: Preventing identity theft beyond credit cards
Most people associate identity theft with stolen credit card information and scams. However, there are a variety of other types of identity theft.
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September 27, 2023Sep 27, 2023Stop Senior Scams: Help stop Medicare fraud
Medicare helps adults 65+ and younger adults with disabilities pay for health care. But scammers try to take advantage of consumers by committing Medicare fraud.
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