Advocating for Residents in Nursing Homes and Other Facilities-2021CLC-HT01
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Over the course of the past year, COVID-19 has cast nursing homes and other living facilities into the spotlight. State of Connecticut’s Long Term Care Ombudsman Mairead Painter and Attorney Julia M. Brown will discuss the rights of residents and effective methods of advocating for residents from nursing home admission through to discharge.
Members - $50.00
Non-Members - $100.00
Students - $15.00
2021CLC Session Date - June 17, 2021 p.m.
Product ID - 2021CLC-HT01
CLE Credit
2.0 CT (General);
2.0 CT (General);
2.0 NY (AOP)
About the Program
Over the course of the past year, COVID-19 has cast nursing homes and other living facilities into the spotlight. State of Connecticut’s Long Term Care Ombudsman Mairead Painter and Attorney Julia M. Brown will discuss the rights of residents and effective methods of advocating for residents from nursing home admission through to discharge.
Credit
General:2.0
Description
The Hot Topics Track
Presented by the Elder Law Section
You Will Learn
- The nursing home admission process—tips and traps for the unwary
- About bed holds and readmissions—why protecting that nursing home bed is critical
- The importance of care plan meetings—the key to getting good care
- About discharges—wrongful discharge, advocacy steps to delay discharge, and ensuring safe discharge
- About advocacy in assisted living facilities and nursing homes and how they differ
- About COVID-19 related guidance and any current state executive orders
Who Should Purchase
Elder law attorneys, estate planning attorneys, general practitioners, or anyone who may have aging family who is or will be entering skilled nursing facilities or assisted living facilities.
Speakers
Julia M. Brown Mairead Painter
Law Office of Julia M. Brown LLC, Connecticut Long Term Care
Waterbury, CT Ombudsman
Hartford, CT
Moderator
Lara Stauning
Connecticut Department of Aging and
Disability Services, Hartford, CT
☐The Connecticut Bar Association/CT Bar Institute is an accredited provider of New York State CLE. This program qualifies for transitional and non-transitional CLE credits.
Attorneys seeking NY CLE credit who have been admitted to the New York State Bar for two years or less must attend the live seminar for skills or ethics credit, or a fully interactive videoconference. Diversity, Inclusion and Elimination of Bias CLE credits are only available as non-transitional credits. For further information about transitional and non-transitional courses, please see the NYCourts.gov page on CLE: http://ww2.nycourts.gov/attorneys/cle/index.shtml.
Financial hardship information is available upon request.
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