Guardianship Ethics in Practice teaches professional and family guardians how to make decisions that are good for the person under guardianship and for the guardian or conservator. Built on the principles outlined by The National Guardianship Association, this training shows practical ways to apply 3 categories of ethical principles. Participants will learn: 1) How making specific ethical decisions can protect...
Guardianship Ethics in Practice teaches professional and family guardians how to make decisions that are good for the person under guardianship and for the guardian or conservator. Built on the principles outlined by The National Guardianship Association, this training shows practical ways to apply 3 categories of ethical principles. Participants will learn: 1) How making specific ethical decisions can protect...
Social identity determines how we label ourselves and others. It provides a sense of belonging to or exclusion from groups. Some groups have privilege, while others are marginalized. Characteristics like gender, race, age, and abilities influence interactions, opportunities, and outcomes for individuals under guardianship. Is someone included or excluded? Advantaged or disadvantaged? By gaining a better understanding of people’s intersecting...
Find your “true north” as a guardian by focusing on 5 guideposts. During this introductory workshop, you will learn fundamental principles of guardianship in Massachusetts including how guardians get appointed, how to determine what is expected of you, how to navigate decision-making that is in line with your client’s values, and the documentation and paperwork standards you must meet. This...
This event provides useful information on how to complete a MassHealth Long=term Care Application. Attorney John Ford shares what you need to know in order to complete this detailed form for yourself, a client, or a loved one. NOTE: This event is specific to Medicaid in Massachusetts and may not be relevant to people outside of the Commonwealth. John J....
Payment for Guardianship Services for Nursing Home Residents This event introduces the Rudow payment mechanism for guardians of MassHealth recipients in long-term care settings. The program will discuss eligibility for the Rudow deduction, how to apply for it, and provide learners with templates of necessary forms. NOTE: This event is specific to Medicaid in Massachusetts and may not be relevant...