AHEC West and GGEAR will present the conference “Caring for the Older Adult: The Important Role of Autonomy, Support” on Friday June 23 from 8:30 a.m. to noon via Zoom.

In honor of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day 2023, this conference will address and detail the value of autonomy and the right of the older adult to make decisions without the influence of others. Discussion will also include decision making capacity, supported decision making, assessment, legislation and guardianship.

By attending this conference, Social Workers, Psychologists, Counselors and Therapists and ALL Certified Dementia Practitioners and Certified Senior Advisors can earn 3.0 CEUs. There is a $30 fee for 3.0 CEUs.

The conference is being held online. A Zoom meeting link will be sent to attendees by email prior to the conference.

Registration is required. To register click HERE:

See the pdf below for full details.