Aging and the Law: What Every Professional Needs to Know
Concerned that you are missing key legal issues in your practice and business – issues that could leave you vulnerable – even liable? How would you know? Would you like to add even more value to your services and stand out from the crowd?
The Canadian Academy of Senior Advisors (CASA) in collaboration with the Canadian Center for Elder Law (CCEL) are excited to announce a dynamic and commanding online series on:
Aging and The Law: What Every Professional Needs To Know
Enrol in this series and learn about key legal issues impacting your clients and your business. From capacity to care-giving, professional liability to later-life love, privacy to private care arrangements, abuse to advance care planning – all this in one series.
12 topics, presented in 3 parts, making up 1 series. Register for 1, 2 or all three parts.
When you successfully complete all 3 parts, you will receive your Certificate in:
Aging and the Law: Professional Issues – Level I |
Learn from the best! Webinars were created and offered by Laura Watts, the National Director of Canadian Centre for Elder Law and a staff lawyer of the British Columbia Law Institute. Laura is well known for her ability to take complex legal issues and present them in a style that is easy to understand, practical, provocative and entertaining! A powerhouse speaker and educator, Laura is an Executive Member of the Canadian Bar Association National Elder Law Section, serves as Co-Editor-in-Chief of the Canadian Journal of Elder Law and facilitates the World Study Group on Elder Law. Laura is a respected author of studies, reports and articles on law and aging issues, and presents nationally and internationally on legal issues affecting older adults.
Here is a list of the 3 Part Online Series:
A) Substitute Decision-making, Consent & Capacity - 4 one hour webinars - (for more information, click here)
1) When your client’s capacity is in doubt…How can I help and what do I need to know?
2) Advance Care Planning & Health Care Consent – Getting your wishes respected…From basics to beyond
3) Power of Attorney – Myth Busters…You may be surprised!
4) Inter-jurisdictional Issues – When common law is not so common.
B) Families and Contracts – 4 one hour webinars (for more information, click here)
5) Private Care Arrangements – All under one roof?
6) Later-life Love and Marriage – Yours, Mine, Ours…Theirs?
7) Family Financial Arrangements – Loans, Legacy, Love & Lies
8) Grandparents – Access, Estrangement, Rights & Money
C) Hidden Topics, Ethical Challenges – 4 one hour webinars (for more information, click here)
9) Privacy and Aging – Hot Topics
10) Your own Arrangements – Taking Care of Business – Practicing to a Higher Standard…Why you HAVE to!
11) Elder Abuse – Rights, Responsibilities, Reticence & Respect
12) Care-giving – Leave and Legal Issues…When you need to ‘drop everything’, can you?
The one hour webinars were recorded and are now offered online and accessed at your convenience.
The series qualifies for continuing education credits:
Continuing Education Credits:
- Qualifies for 12 Advocis Credits
- Qualifies 12 CFRE Credits
- Qualifies for 12 IIROC Credits
- Qualifies for 15 CASA Credits for CSAs
Register Now! |