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February 15, 2012

Consumer Voice hosts two-part Webinar Series on Guardianship, Financial Powers of Attorney, and Advance Care Planning

Join Us for a Two-Part Webinar Series on
Guardianship, Financial Powers of Attorney, and Advance Care Planning

The National Consumer Voice for Quality Long-Term Care (the Consumer Voice) is hosting a two-part webinar series designed to give advocates, ombudsmen, consumers, families, providers and others a deeper understanding of guardianships, financial powers of attorney and advance care planning. Participants will gain a basic understanding of these three important legal protections and how best to work with and support an individual who has a guardian or agent. Suggestions and approaches for handling challenging situations will also be covered.

The series is designed for both beginners and those with advanced knowledge!?

Register Today!

Series Topics and Dates:

• Guardianship, Financial Powers of Attorney and Advance Care Planning: What You Need to Know (Beginner/Refresher) - March 13, 2012; 3:00 - 4:30pm ET

  Three national experts from the ABA Commission on Law and Aging will provide an overview of guardianship, financial powers of attorney, and advance care planning.? For each of these topics, speakers will present the fundamentals, explain the individual?s rights, and discuss the roles and responsibilities of guardians, agents, nursing home or assisted living providers and staff, ombudsmen, and consumer advocates.

• Guardianship, Financial Powers of Attorney and Advance Care Planning: Taking it to the Next Level (Advanced) - April 4, 2012; 3:00 - 4:30pm ET
  
  What do you do when a nursing home resident with unclear decision-making capacity disagrees with her daughter who is the agent?? What happens when a guardian wants to make a decision that the resident adamantly opposes? Members of a panel representing the legal community, advocacy and providers will discuss how to approach and resolve these and other difficult situations.

Price:

• Consumer Advocates: $35 per session or $65 for the series
• Providers: $99 per session or $175 for the series
• Recording (mp3 by e-mail): $15 per session or $25 for the series

February 15, 2012 in Advance Directives/End-of-Life, Elder Abuse/Guardianship/Conservatorship, Estates and Trusts, Property Management | Permalink

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