The Journal
Topic
Safety
3 articles on safety, for families caring for an aging parent and the older adults they love.
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What to Do in the First 48 Hours After a Parent Is Scammed
The hours right after a parent falls for a scam are frightening and confusing. A calm, step-by-step guide to protecting them, limiting the damage, and keeping their trust.
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Building an Emergency Plan Before You Need One
The simple plan every family should have ready before a fall or a hospital call, so a crisis is not also a scramble.
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Protecting an Aging Parent From Scams and Fraud
Older adults are targeted relentlessly by scammers, and the losses can be devastating. Practical, non-judgmental ways to help a parent stay safe from fraud.
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