12th Annual Elder Advocate Conference

12TH ANNUAL Elder Advocate Conference
3 CE’s for SW, Nurses, NHA’s, OT, PT, and Allied Health Professionals

Empowering Families to Make Educated Choices
Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2014

Topics and Presenters
Health Care Reform: Implications for Seniors and Senior Services in Metro Detroit
Sharon Williams, BA, Healthcare Consultant
• Discuss Medicare/Medicaid health consumer demographics in SE MI
• Recognize the implications for Medicare/Medicaid consumers with ACA/Integrated Care Demonstration
• Recognize the implications for health and community based care systems under Demonstrations
• Discuss the roles of Healthcare professionals in new ACA integrated care demonstrations

Overcoming the Dilemmas of Downsizing
Cathy Lysack, PhD, OT (C) Wayne State University
• Describe the elements of family systems theory
• Discuss the disruption of a family system that illness, disability and family caregiving induces
• Identify appropriate interventions with caregiving families
• Identify appropriate interventions with difficult elders

LOCATION:
EMBASSY SUITES, 28100 Franklin Rd., Southfield, MI 48034
248-350-2000
COST: $25
Visa, MC, Discover accepted

Includes Continental Breakfast

3 Contact Hours NURSING: This activity has been submitted to the Ohio Nurses Association (OBN-001-91) for approval to award contact hours. The Ohio Nurses Association is accredited as an approver of continuing nursing education by the American Nurse Credentialing Center’s Commission of Accreditation. Application was submitted for 3 contact hours.
Questions contact Donna MacDonald at 313- 664-2605

3 CEs SOCIAL WORK: Institute of Gerontology, Wayne State University, is an approved provider with the Michigan Social Work Continuing Education Collaborative. Approved Provider Number: MICEC-0066.

3 CEs NURSING HOME ADMINISTRATORS: This program was submitted to the MI Board of Nursing Home Administrators.

Certificate will be issued after total completion of program. Sign In and completed evaluation required.

The planning Committee and the presenter declare no conflict of interest. We would like to thank Jim Schuster for sponsoring our program.

AGENDA
7:30 - 8:30am           Registration & Continental Breakfast
8:30 - 8:45am           Jim Schuster, JD, Certified Elder Law Attorney
8:45 - 10:00am         Sharon Williams, BA, Healthcare Consultant
10:00 - 10:15am       Break
10:15 - 11:00am       Sharon Williams continued
11:00 - 11:50am       Cathy Lysack, PhD, OT(C), Wayne State University
11:50am - 12:00pm  Q & A and Evaluation

COMPLETE REGISTRATION FORM & MAIL WITH PAYMENT BY FEB. 21, 2014 TO:
Jim Schuster, Certified Elder Law Attorney
24330 Lahser Road
Southfield, Michigan 48033
Attn: Kathy Vitullo EAC CONFERENCE Wednesday, Feb 26,2014

Sponsorship Opportunities:
Kathy Vitullo
248-356-3500
CE’s Required Nursing Social Work NHA

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