Canadian Conference on Elder Law is Oct. 29-30
The Canadian Conference onElder Law, scheduled for Oct. 29-30 in Vancouver, BC, is a public conference aimed at educating professionalgroups, lawyers, community members, advocates, health specialists,researchers and interested individuals on important legal issuesrelating to older adults. The goal of the conference is topromote contribution and access to a knowledge base pertaining to legalissues affecting older adults, with a view to reducing vulnerability,social isolation and abuse.
Presentations will consider suchissues as elder abuse, aging withchallenges, assisted living / supportive housing, aging in place,regulation of long term care facilities, private care agreements,consent, comparative analysis of interjurisdictional elder law issues,viatical / seniors’ settlements, wills, estates, trusts, and reversemortgages.