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July 2016
When the Diagnosis is Alzheimer's: Issues and Solutions for Counselors and Caregivers
Program Highlights:
- What is Alzheimer's Disease?
- Capacity and Attorney-Client Relationships
- Long-Term Care Planning – Estate Planning
- Long-Term Care Planning - Paying for Care
Program Description:
This innovative program will speak to attorneys who are dealing with aging and disabled clients as well as attorneys who are caregivers for persons with dementia in their own families. Providing an in-depth look at the issues and solutions presented by Alzheimer's disease, the program will start with an overview of dementia from Karen Moravek, Community Education Coordinator with the Colorado Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association. The program will then shift into the legal issues facing your clients and families. M. Carl Glatstein, Esq. will speak about issues of capacity and maintaining the attorney-client relationship. Rose M. Zapor, Esq. will provide information about the estate planning, power of attorney and Medicaid drafting issues for long term care planning. Claire E. Dineen, Esq. will discuss options for clients and families to pay for long term care. The program concludes with a panel discussion and opportunity for questions about Alzheimer's Resources, Social Security Disability, Geriatric Care Management and Long-Term Care Insurance. This dynamic and informative program promises to answer your questions about Alzheimer's disease, whether you are a counselor or a caregiver!
■ More than 5 million Americans are living with Alzheimer's.
■ In 2015, more than 15 million caregivers provided an estimated 18.1 billion hours of unpaid care.
■ Are you counseling one of these families in your practice
■ Are you caregiving for a loved one in your family?
IF YES, THIS PROGRAM IS FOR YOU.
Agenda:
8:00am
Registration and Continental Breakfast
8:30-8:35 am
Welcome Opening Remarks
Extended by Kathleen A. Negri, Esq.
8:35 - 9:05 am
What is Alzheimer's Disease?
Presented by Karen Moravek, Community Education Coordinator at the Alzheimer's Association Denver, Colorado Chapter
9:05 - 9:55 am
Clients with Diminished Capacity and Ethics in Attorney-Client Relationships
Presented by M. Carl Glatstein, Esq.
9:55 - 10:10 am
Networking Break
10:10 - 11:00 am
Long Term Care Planning: A Closer Look at Estate Planning Documents, Powers of Attorney, and Medicaid Agreements
Presented by Rosemary M. Zapor, Esq.
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Long Term Care Planning: A Closer Look at Paying for Care: Assets and Income, Long Term Care Insurance, Medicare and Supplements, Medicaid, and Trusts
Presented by Claire E. Dineen, Esq.
12:15 - 1:15 pm
BOX LUNCH PROVIDED
Resources Panel/Q&A
Facilitated by Kathleen A. Negri, Esq.
Panelists:
Karen Moravek, Alzheimer's Association Resources
Ann Atkinson, Esq., Social Security and Dementia
Florence Jones, Geriatric Care Management
Aaron Eisenach, Long Term Care Insurance
1:15 pm
Adjourn
- CLE Pass Price *FREE! - exclusions may apply
- Standard Price $209.00 USD
- Member Price $179.00 USD
- General Credits 3.00
- Ethics Credits 1.00
- EDI Credits