10TH ANNUAL

MONTGOMERY COUNTYSENIOR SAFETY FORUM

Tuesday, June 16, 202010 a.m. - 1p.m.

(Registration begins at 9:30 a.m.)

HOLIDAY PARK SENIOR CENTER3950 Ferrara DriveSilver Spring, Maryland 20906

Join us for a fun, exciting day filled with workshops, resources and information about elder abuse, personal and financial safety and cyber crimes. Building bridges, connections and strong supports for Seniors in Age-Friendly Montgomery County!

Meet Montgomery County Government and Public Safety Officials

SEMINARS • RAFFLE PRIZES • MUSICAL ENTERTAINMENT • FREE BAG LUNCHES

FR

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Meeting Accessibility Policy: Sign language interpreters and other auxiliary aids or servicesare available upon request, preferably at least three (3) business days before the event.

Any questions, call 240-777-1131 (V) OR via MD Relay - 711 OR mail: ElderAbuseMC@montgomerycountymd.gov

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Montgomery CountyFIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE

Montgomery CountyDEPARTMENT OF HEALTHAND HUMAN SERVICES

Hosted by the Montgomery County Elder/Vulnerable Adult Abuse Task Force:

HONORINGAND MARYLAND PROTECT WEEK

Montgomery County will hold its 10th annual Senior Safety Forum in conjunction with“World Elder Abuse Awareness Week,” and “Maryland Protect Week” on June 15 - 20, 2020.

This year’s theme is “Lifting Up Our Voices: Building Bridges and Strong Supports for Seniors”.

All seniors and their families are invited to take advantage of and enjoy the County’sresources and programs specifically designed to support our senior residents.

The purpose of the forum is to educate our community members, includingolder adults, family members, and professionals on the presence of

elder abuse, the warning signs, and where to find help.

Representatives and exhibitors from organizations that assist seniors will be onhand to provide information. Many of these organizations play a direct role inhelping seniors reduce their vulnerability to abuse and keeping seniors safe.

Opportunity to turn in unused/unwanted paper to be shredded.

This event is hosted by public agencies who protect the County’s seniors:Montgomery County Department of PoliceDepartment of Health and Human Services:

Ombudsman Program • Adult Protective Services • Licensure and Regulatory ServicesOffice of the State’s AttorneyOffice of the County Attorney

Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service

Holiday Park Senior Center, Montgomery County Department of RecreationElderSAFE Center and Charles E. Smith Life Communities are event partners.

Funding is provided in part by the Montgomery County Family Justice Center Foundation.

SPEAKERS AND EXHIBITORS:• Keynote: Office of the State’s Attorney

• Senior Technology Safety• Elder Abuse / Exploitation Seminar and Exhibits

• Emergency Preparedness / Home Safety• Resources in Montgomery County for Seniors

DEMONSTRATIONS AND SERVICES:• Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service

• Blood Pressure Checks

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