Did you know 1 in 6 older adults worldwide have been abused in the past year, and that as many as 2 out of 3 people with dementia suffer abuse? Tonight at 12pm AST on theZoomer, Libby Znaimer gathers a panel of advocates, lawyers and policy makers to examine the various types of elder abuse, and for advice on how we can better protect ourselves and our loved ones. visiontv.ca/shows/thezoomer
Tonight’s guests:
Bill VanGorder – CARP National Board of Directors, Senior Spokesperson of CARP
Graham Webb – Lawyer & Executive Director of the Advocacy Centre for the Elderly
Elizabeth MacNab – Executive Director of OSSCO Learning – Ontario Society of Senior Citizens Organizations
Weiguo Zhang – Associate Professor of Sociology & Public Policy at University of Toronto