Equitable Guardianship Reform: Suggestions for Advancing Fairness within the Guardianship System

Equitable Guardianship Reform: Suggestions for Advancing Fairness within the Guardianship System


This webinar will happen on Tuesday, January 14, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. PT/2:00 p.m. to three:00 p.m. ET.

Though nice strides have been made to reform guardianship programs throughout the nation, these reforms have largely missed points regarding fairness. Older adults who’re members of marginalized communities might be at elevated danger of incapacity and guardianship on account of a lifetime of discriminatory bias. Inside the guardianship system itself, those self same biases would possibly additional and even exacerbate present disparities.

Please be a part of us as we discover the intersection of guardianship and fairness and look at how the guardianship system, and the continued reform efforts inside that system, would possibly higher tackle the wants of marginalized older adults.

The webinar, Equitable Guardianship Reform: Suggestions for Advancing Fairness within the Guardianship System, will highlight Justice in Getting older’s Equitable Guardianship Reform concern temporary sequence and analyze how ongoing reform efforts will be refocused to middle fairness and construct higher programs for everybody. The session will present contributors with clear suggestions they will then use to advocate for equitable change inside their very own state guardianship programs.

Who Ought to Take part:

State and federal coverage makers, authorized service suppliers, and advocates eager about advancing fairness and guardianship reform.

Presenter:

Jim Berchtold, Senior Workers Lawyer, Justice in Getting older

This webinar will happen on Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. PT/2:00 p.m. ET and can run for 60 minutes.

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