Financial Wellbeing Network - Scam aware, cyber smart: Supporting young people in a digital world
Event description
Scam aware, cyber smart: Supporting young people in a digital world
Join us for our next Financial Wellbeing Network event during Scams Awareness Week 2025.
Coinciding with the launch of a new workshop 'Becoming scam savvy' for Talk Money with Ecstra Foundation financial education in schools program, we are exploring the complex world of scams, deceptive design practices and online safety issues that young people navigate.
Discussion will cover how we can better equip and protect young people, including the role of policy responses and frameworks.
Join us to learn more about scams from our experienced panellists:
Chandni Gupta, Deputy CEO, Consumer Policy Research Centre
David Lacey, Managing Director, IDCARE
Jess Wilson, CEO, Good Things Australia
Ecstra’s Financial Education Manager Dr Tracey West will moderate the discussion.
Date: Wednesday 27 August November 2025
Time: 12:30pm – 1.30pm (AEST)
Location: Online Zoom webinar
Hosted by Ecstra Foundation, the Financial Wellbeing Network creates opportunities for people to connect, share insights and ideas, and work together to address and improve the financial health and wellbeing of all Australians.
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