Speakers Louise Baxter – The National Scams Team ‘The National Trading Standards Scam Team What is being done to identify, protect and prevent future harm to victims of mass marketing fraud’ Sean Oliver – Croydon Council and Trish Burls Trading Standards ‘Safeguarding Social Work and Trading Standards Joint Working: Research and Experiences from Croydon Council’ Rebecca Rogers – BU Cyber Security Unit ‘Protecting the vulnerable from cyber-crime’ Phil Mawhinney – Policy Officer - Consumer & Community, Age UK Only the Tip of the Iceberg: Scams and Older People Places are limited and can be booked through the following link: https://goo.gl/2i6Mc0 For further information on the event please contact Dr Lee-Ann Fenge – Deputy Director NCPQSW [email protected] This ESRC Festival of Social Science event will showcase recent research and best practice responses dealing with the threat posed by financial scams. This event will bring together staff from key agencies and the public to explore research and best practice to tackle this issue. Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults from Financial Scamming Date: Tuesday 10th November 2015 9.45 - 3pm Location: Hamworthy Club Ltd, Magna Rd, Wimborne BH21 3AP After lunch there will be an opportunity to work with others to explore new ways of working together to tackle financial scams and to explore and the ways in which agencies can develop strategies to support vulnerable adults who are at risk or are victims of financial scams. Staff from the National Centre for Post-qualifying Social Work will also showcase the recently updated National Safeguarding Framework for Adults

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SpeakersLouise Baxter – The National Scams Team ‘The National Trading Standards Scam Team What is being done to identify, protect and prevent future harm to victims of mass marketing fraud’

Sean Oliver – Croydon Council and Trish Burls Trading Standards ‘Safeguarding Social Work and Trading Standards Joint Working: Research and Experiences from Croydon Council’

Rebecca Rogers – BU Cyber Security Unit‘Protecting the vulnerable from cyber-crime’

Phil Mawhinney – Policy Officer - Consumer & Community, Age UKOnly the Tip of the Iceberg: Scams and Older People

Places are limited and can be booked through the following link: https://goo.gl/2i6Mc0

For further information on the event please contact Dr Lee-Ann Fenge – Deputy Director NCPQSW [email protected]

This ESRC Festival of Social Science event will showcase recent research and best practice responses dealing with the threat posed by financial scams. This event will bring together staff from key agencies and the public to explore research and best practice to tackle this issue.

Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults from Financial Scamming

Date: Tuesday 10th November 2015 9.45 - 3pmLocation: Hamworthy Club Ltd, Magna Rd, Wimborne BH21 3AP

After lunch there will be an opportunity to work with others to explore new ways of working together to tackle financial scams and to explore and the ways in which agencies can develop strategies to support vulnerable adults who are at risk or are

victims of financial scams.

Staff from the National Centre for Post-qualifying Social Work will also showcase the recently updated National Safeguarding Framework for Adults