WEL Partners on Predatory Marriages

This is the final episode in our 6 part series. In episode one, Joan's Story, we discussed Daphne's mom: a vivacious woman who developed vascular dementia and became a target for predatory marriage. Could the same story have unfolded anywhere in Canada? In this final episode of the Predatory Marriage limited series, next steps to prevent predatory marriages are discussed. For a look at what happen...

This is our 5th podcast in a 6-part series by WEL Partners on Predatory Marriage. Our WEL Partners summer student Jaclyn Holdsworth leads the podcast with our special guest U.K. based Predatory Marriage expert Daphne Franks, Trainer, Public Speaker, Campaigner, Churchill Fellow. In this episode, Daphne will speak about the false assumptions people make concerning safeguards against predatory marri...

Welcome to episode 4 in our 6-part series by WEL Partners on Predatory Marriage. In this series our Summer Student hosts Daphne Franks, a Churchill Fellow and long-term champion for more protections against predatory marriages in the UK. Daphne has heard many stories similar to her own mom's, and some patterns emerge. For common red flags of elder abuse, including predatory marriages. Read our acc...

Welcome to episode 3 in our 6-part series by WEL Partners on Predatory Marriage. In this series our Summer Student hosts Daphne Franks, a Churchill Fellow and long-term champion for more protections against predatory marriages in the UK. Daphne has heard many stories similar to her own mom's, and some patterns emerge. For common red flags of elder abuse, including predatory marriages. Read our acc...

Welcome to part 2 in our new 6-part series by WEL Partners on Predatory Marriage.  In this series our Summer Student, Jaclyn Holdsworth, hosts Daphne Franks, a Churchill Fellow and long-term champion for more protections against predatory marriages in the UK.  In some jurisdictions, marriage revokes a will. Changing that rule may help curb predatory marriage but is not enough. Dahne shares here a...

Welcome to the first in a new 6-part series by WEL Partners on Predatory Marriage.   Over the few weeks WEL Partners will be publishing a series of podcast episodes and complimentray blog posts that explore the subject of Predatory Marriages in depth.  Followers will gain an understanding of Predatory Marriages and what remedies are available if they suspect someone they know is vulnerable to or m...