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Publication Date
2008
Abstract/ Summary
This booklet was developed to provide information for older adults in order to assist in maintenance of safety and independence. It includes tips to be safe when shopping online, how to avoid telephone scams, how to avoid identity theft, and how to be safe at night and at home. Coming up with a safety plan is crucial, and can be accomplished through these tips and having phone numbers on hand to call in case one needs help.
Repository Citation
Maine Partners for Elder Protection; Crittenden, J.; and Ruffin, L., "Aging and Safety: Tips and Resources for Older Adults - Maine Edition" (2008). Maine Center on Aging Service and Consultation. 6.
https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/moca_service/6
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