Healthwatch Northumberland Online Talk – Scams awareness and prevention

Bookings are now being taken for our next online talk which will take place on Friday 12 September from 1pm – 2pm. The subject is Scams awareness and prevention and we will be hearing from Chris Balfour, Scams Awareness Officer at AgeUK Northumberland, who will talk to us about AgeUK’s scam prevention work and the support they can offer to both the public and to professionals.

Chris will cover:

1. What are the main types of scams being used nowadays?
2. Tools & techniques for protecting yourself against scammers
3. Where & how you can access further support and how reporting scam attempts can help reduce the problem

Places for this online talk can be booked here: bit.ly/HWN-scams-awareness-sept25