Elder Care Symposium

EVENT CANCELLED AND BEING RESCHEDULED FOR THE 2019-2020 PROGRAM YEAR  ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL BE POSTED AS SOON AS IT IS AVAILABLE

Location:  Doylestown Country Club

Time:  7:30 am - 1:00 pm

Pricing:  Members - $60

Non-Members - $70

Sponsors - $500

(All registration fees include breakfast AND lunch as well as CEs)

The instances of elder financial abuse are increasing at an epidemic level.  This program will provide you with an overview of what is happening at a national as well as local level.  In addition, you will learn how to recognize signs of elder financial abuse in order to prevent it from happening or from getting irreversibly worse.  Furthermore, our speakers will provide you with information on what programs are available in Bucks County to assist seniors who have been financially exploited and how perpetrators of these shameful offenses are being prosecuted.  If you are interested in protecting your elderly clients from the scourge of financial abuse and exploitation, this is a program not to be missed!

This year's presenters include:

Joe Snyder –
former Director of Older Adult Protective Services for the Philadelphia Corporation for the Aged and currently a member of the National Adult Protective Services Association Board.  Joe will be presenting about the national situation regarding Elder Financial Exploitation and what signs to look out for.

Kathy Bennett –
Executive Director of the Bucks County Area Agency on Aging.  Kathy will present on what programs are available in Bucks County for Seniors who may be victims of financial abuse.

Alan J. Garabedian, Esquire –
Alan is a member of the Bucks County District Attorney’s Crimes Against Older Adults Task Force.  Alan will share his knowledge and expertise on incidents of Elder Abuse in Bucks County and what is being done to prosecute any perpetrators.

Breakfast and Lunch will be served.

We will apply for this program to qualify for CLE, CFP and CPA Countinuing Education Credits.