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Florida Elder Justice Conference

Presentations and Handouts

Day 1

​Plenary:  The Older Americans Act, Model Approaches, ADRCs/Legal Aid Working Together
  • Handout discussing rural outreach by a law school from Paul Nathanson (PDF)

Session 1: Home Ownership for Low-Income Seniors
  • Guide to Home Ownership Issues for Low-Income Seniors Part I (PDF)| Part II (PDF)

Session 2:  Representing Residents of Long-Term Care Facilities
  • State Operations Manual Appendix (PDF)
  • Nursing Home Resident Right Advocacy (PPT)
  • Nursing Home Residents Rights Under Federal Law National Academy of Elder Law Attorney's Advanced Elder Law Review Course (Doc)
  • Representing Residents of Long-Term Care Facilities (PPT)
  • 25 Common Nursing Home Problems & How to Resolve Them (PDF)
  • ​NEALA Journal -- Advocating for Nursing Facility Residents (PDF)

​Session 3:  Ethics: Avoiding Ethical “Alligators” in Elder Law


Day 2

Session 4: Protecting Vulnerable Elderly Consumers
  • Protecting Vulnerable Elderly Consumers (PPT)

Session 5: Medicaid Managed Care: Helping Elderly Clients Obtain Medically Necessary Services
  • Medicaid Managed Care: Helping Elderly Clients Obtain Medically Necessary Services (PPT)
  • Florida Medicaid Long-Term Care Waiver: Contract and Rule Provisions on Caregivers/Natural Supports (PDF)
  • A Snapshot of the FL Statewide Medicaid Managed Care Program (PDF)
  • Advocate's Guide to the Long-Term Care Medicaid Waiver (link)
  • FL Medicaid Managed Care Abbreviations (PDF)
  • The Advocate's Guide to the Florida Medicaid Program (link)
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Session 6:  Medicare Issues Impacting Low-Income Seniors
  • Medicare For Florida's Low-Income Seniors: Hot Topics and Opportunities (PDF)
  • Issue Brief: Older Immigrants and Medicare (PDF)

Session 7: Tenants’ Rights and Affordable Housing Issues Facing Seniors

Plenary Panel: A “rapid fire” review of key current elder law issues and innovative projects
  • Building Bridges: Legal Services & Consumer Protection Attorneys Working Together (PPT)
  • FL Minimum Services Covered by Dental Plans Handout (PDF)
  • Updates on Dental Coverage for Low-Income Florida Seniors (PPT)
  • Current and Emerging Issues in Guardianship (PPT)
  • Qualified Income Trust Information Sheet (PDF)
  • Senate Bill 192 Fact Sheet (PDF)
  • Handouts on Retroactive Medicaid (PDF)
  • ​Social Services Navigator Program Flyer (PDF)

Session 8:  State Legislation Impacting Florida’s Seniors

Session 9:  Using Technology to Identify the Legal Risks of Vulnerable Adults
  • Using Technology to Identify the Legal Risks of Vulnerable Adults (link)

Session 10:  Maximizing Advocacy Impact Through Public-Private Partnerships

Session 11:  Florida’s Financial Exploitation Injunction
  • Exploitation Injunction (PPT)
  • Exploitation Injunction Handbook (PDF)

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