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ATTENTION HOPES Patients: Northern Nevada HOPES’ Clinics and Pharmacies will be closed on Friday, 7/4, for Independence Day. Regular operational hours will resume on Monday, 7/7.

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ATENCIÓN Pacientes de HOPES: Las clínicas y farmacias de Northern Nevada HOPES estarán cerradas el viernes 4 de julio por el Día de la Independencia. Las horas de operación regulares se reanudarán el lunes 7 de julio.

Consumer Protection Presentation

Michelle Newman, Deputy Attorney General from the Nevada Attorney General’s Office, Bureau of Consumer Protection, gave a presentation on recent fraud trends such as Identity Theft, IRS impersonation calls, credit card skimmers, and other scams. She also talked about how consumers can protect themselves as well as the importance of Consumer Protection complaints and how to make them.

Newman also brought flyers and resources to help consumers protect themselves. You can view the PDF versions of those resources for free on the Federal Trade Commission website and order physical copies as well.

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