Upcoming Events

Financial exploitation is a fast-growing form of abuse of seniors and adults with disabilities. This presentation outlines the types of financial exploitation as well as provides signs of suspicious behavior to be aware of. Presented by Laura Kriegermeier The Heritage Agency on Aging *This presentation is open to the public.

Learn about the many ways an older citizen could be hurt by a criminal, and steps to take to maintain personal safety. Presented by Sandy Bruns Linn County TRIAD Board Member *This presentation is open to the public.

Almost 30% of ER visits due to adverse drug events were seen in elderly patients*. This presentation is designed to help you learn how to reduce the risk of adverse drug events. Presented By: Craig Clark, RPh, Owner Clark's Pharmacy   *Journal of the American Medical Association

Learn about the assistive devices & technology that can improve your everyday life. Assistive Technology for Better Living gadgets make life easier for all people including those with disabilities. Presented by Sandy Bruns Linn County TRIAD Board Member *This presentation is open to the public.

Learn to protect your personal information online and reduce the risk of digital fraud. Presented By: This presentation is open to the public.  

Learn how to protect yourself from becoming a victim of identity theft. Plus identify ways to secure your personal savings and avoid fraudulent offers. Presented By: Casey Mushrush This presentation is open to the public.  

Reduce the risk of injuries from falls by learning what changes you can make to your environment. Presented By: Diana Patten, Public Education Specialist with the Cedar Rapids Fire Department    

Discussion of the various types of abuse; how to recognize them; and where to seek help and protection. Presented by Laura Kriegermeier The Heritage Agency on Aging *This presentation is open to the public.