Listen "Sandy Dann IV with Veronica Johnson for Money Corner: Scam Awareness, Community Workshops & Financial Empowerment"
Episode Synopsis
In this special episode of Money Corner on Radio Goolarri, Sandy Dann is joined by Veronica Johnson, financial counsellor at the Djarindjin community, and Ange Deegan from Consumer Protection WA.
They discuss the rise of AI-driven scams, especially around tax time, and how local workshops are empowering community members—from elders to young kids—to protect themselves. Topics include phishing awareness, intergenerational financial education, vicarious trauma among financial counsellors, and the critical challenges of accessing deceased estates in First Nations communities.
Highlights include:
Creative community-led scam awareness posters and a kids' competition
Teaching elders digital literacy with donated mobile phones
Plans for a scam safety booklet featuring local artwork and safe contact numbers
The importance of teamwork between financial counsellors and consumer protection officers
Listen now for a heartfelt, informative chat about empowering remote communities to stay safe, informed, and financially strong.
🎧 Broadcast on Radio Goolarri 99.7FM
📍 Kimberley, WA
🔊 Guests: Veronica Johnson & Ange Deegan
They discuss the rise of AI-driven scams, especially around tax time, and how local workshops are empowering community members—from elders to young kids—to protect themselves. Topics include phishing awareness, intergenerational financial education, vicarious trauma among financial counsellors, and the critical challenges of accessing deceased estates in First Nations communities.
Highlights include:
Creative community-led scam awareness posters and a kids' competition
Teaching elders digital literacy with donated mobile phones
Plans for a scam safety booklet featuring local artwork and safe contact numbers
The importance of teamwork between financial counsellors and consumer protection officers
Listen now for a heartfelt, informative chat about empowering remote communities to stay safe, informed, and financially strong.
🎧 Broadcast on Radio Goolarri 99.7FM
📍 Kimberley, WA
🔊 Guests: Veronica Johnson & Ange Deegan
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