Elder Abuse Awareness & Prevention

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~~~~Elder Abuse Awareness & Prevention~~~~
    About Kathleen Coatta: Kathleen Coatta, LCSW, is a Clinical Supervisor at Huntington Hospital Senior Care Network where she oversees the Resource Center, which provides information and referrals to community members on a wide variety of topics pertinent to older adults.
    In addition, Kathleen has been integral in developing and administering the Senior Caring Fund, a grant program to help seniors pay for medical needs not covered by insurance, and Senior CareLine, a social call program to address senior isolation at home.
    About Kristen Tachiki: Kristen Tachiki, LCSW is a Clinical Social Worker Specialist for Huntington Hospital Senior Care Network. Kristen is a part of the Resource Center which provides a variety of services to the community. Through her work, she facilitates support groups, engages in community outreach and education as well as directs client care.
    Kristen is passionate about her work with older adults and strives to provide the Huntington Hospital vision of creating community well-being through world-class health care delivered with kindness and dignity.

~~~~FREE EVENT~~~~
Kathleen and Kristen will discuss:
What is Elder Abuse and Neglect?
Scams Targeting Older Adults
Risk Factors
What to do if you or someone you know is a victim
Preventing Elder Abuse through Self-Care


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