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Podcasts from the 2007 National Aging and Law Conference
If you didn’t have the opportunity to attend the National Aging and Law Conference (NALC) held October 10-13, 2007, in Arlington, Virginia, you now have the chance to listen to some of the expert workshops that were presented.
Below are the links to the available podcasts from that conference. Each podcast is delivered in a single zip file, consisting of the 1) MP3 audio file, 2) written course materials in PDF, and 3) self-study CLE certificates for the program.
To play an audio download in MP3 format, your will need a media player such as iTunes, Windows Media Player, Real Player or Quicktime. For instructions on loading MP3 files to a portable media device, please refer to your device’s instruction manual.
For technical help with the downloads, you may contact the ABA Center for CLE at:
CenterforCLEWeb@staff.abanet.org
*These podcasts are made available in part with support from the ABA Standing Committee on Continuing Legal Education, with a grant award from the Underserved Lawyers Fund.
Medicare Part C: More Medicare Disadvantage than Medicare Advantage PART 1:
Program date: 10/13/07
Running Time: 01:10:28, ZIP file size: 63 MB
ZIP/download file location: here
Medicare Part C: More Medicare Disadvantage than Medicare Advantage PART 2:
Program date: 10/13/07
Running Time: 01:23:55, ZIP file size: 75 MB
ZIP/download file location: here
Holding Guardians Accountable: What Can Courts Do? Promising Practices from a National Study
Recorded: 10/11/07
Running Time: 75 minutes, ZIP file size: 62 MB
ZIP/download file location: here
Medicare Part D Exceptions and Appeals: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
Recorded: 10/11/07
Running Time: 60 minutes, ZIP file size: 54.4 MB
ZIP/download file location: here
Understanding the Legal Needs of Older GLBT Adults and How Hotlines can Effectively Address Their Needs
Program date: 10/12/07
Running Time: 60 minutes, ZIP file size: 53 MB
ZIP/download file location: here
The Durable Power of Attorney: A Tool for Empowerment or Exploitation?
Recorded on: 10/12/07
Running Time: 75 minutes, ZIP file size: 58.9 MB
ZIP/download file location: here
Elder Mistreatment in the Community and in Long Term Care Settings: A Multi-Disciplinary Project to Study Mistreatment and Enhance the Safety Net
Recorded on: 10/13/07
Running Time: 75 minutes, ZIP file size: 69.4 MB
ZIP/download file location: here
Hot Topics in Fair Housing for Older People
Program date: 10/11/07
Running Time: 01:16:18, ZIP file size: 73 MB
ZIP/download file location here
AoA’s Model Approaches to Statewide Legal Services: Ensuring Access to the Safety Net for the Nation’s Most Needy Elders
Program date: 10/11/07
Running Time: 01:07:25, ZIP file size: 60 MB
ZIP/download file here
It’s Not What You Say: Using Measurable Outcomes to Measure the Value of Legal Assistance
Program date: 10/12/07
Running Time: 01:03:11, ZIP file size: 57 MB
ZIP/download file here
Additional resources will be posted on a regular basis, so check back often!
CLE & Conference Materials
- The Changing Face of Health Decisions Advance Planning, NAELA Advanced Institute, October 25, 2008
- NYSBA, Elder Law Section summer Meeting, August 14, 2008, Baltimore. Health Care Advance Planning: From a Transactional Approach to a Communications Approach, presented by Charles P. Sabatino, JD
- American Psychological Association Conference, August 15, 2008, Boston. Determining the Legal Capacity of Elders: Myths and Realities, presented by Charles P. Sabatino, JD
- Medicaid LTC Planning: The Changing Role of Elder Law Attorneys, presented by Charlie Sabatino at the GP/Solo Division program "Elder Law 2008," August 9, 2008, New York City
- Deciding for Others: A Shifting Legal Landscape - slide presentation at The Patient Alone: Making Health Care Choices for Patients Without Surrogates, Boston, May 6, 2008
- Someone to Trust: Chicago Advance Planning Conference - October 13, 2006
- Effective Planning for Health Care Decision–making at the End of Life. Aug. 2006 ABA Annual Mtg
- Planning Ahead for Incapacity: Health Care Decision-making. DC Bar CLE Program, July 12, 2007
- DC Superior Court Capacity Workshop, March 14, 2006
- Assessment of Older Adults with Diminished Capacity: A Handbook for Lawyers—Power Point Slides for VA Bar CLE, Sept 2005
- End of Life Issues: Navigating the Legal and Practice Landscape
- Assessment of Decision-Making Ability in Cognitively Impaired Older Adults: A Medical and Legal Perspective (outline) (Michele A. Haber, MD, MSSW, MPH and Charles P. Sabatino, JD)
- Medicare Coverage Rules
- Decision-Makers of Last Resort: Trends in Health Care Surrogacy for Isolated Elders: Public Guardianship
- NAELA Medicaid Advocacy Experiences: Connecticut, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New York, Virginia
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