BUILDING AWARENESS & ENHANCING OUR RESPONSE TO ELDER ABUSE

   CONFERENCE PROGAM OVERVIEW

8:00 am - 8:30 am Registration and Continential Breakfast

8:45 am Opening Remarks

9:00 am- 4:00 pm Conference Speakers 

      BILL RYAN

Professor of Social Work and Couple and Family Therapy McGill University, Montréal, Québec

We Treat Everybody the Same! LGBT Seniors in Care:From Repression to Invisibility 

DR. ROBERT BUTCHER
Foundations: Consultants on Ethics and Values Canada Inc.London, on

Food, Sex, Death: Autonomy and Respect of Persons

NANCY GALWAY
Elder Abuse Prevention Coordinator, Manager Crisis Bed Program Carefor Health and Community Services – Eastern Counties

JEANNETTE LINDENBACH
School of Nursing, Laurentian University

Connecting Stakeholders in Northern and Rural Communities to Collaboratively Act on Barriers and Opportunities to Address Elder Abuse in Cases of Dementia Cochrane District Elder Abuse Awareness Program 

HEATHER WESTAWAY
Northern Ontario School of Medicine

Health Care Consent - What We Need to Know!

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