Where
Springfield Golf and Country Club 2054 Gordon Street, Guelph, ON N1L 1G6
Registration Fee: $95.00
Please pay via paypal or by cheque by September 12th, 2016.
Please note that there is a $30.00 non refundable administration fee. We require 72 hours notice of a cancellation. No refunds will be provided 72 hours prior to the conference. You may send a substitute and notice must be provided via email to the conference contact 24 hours prior to the conference.
Rochella Vassell
Elder Abuse Ontario
416-916-6728
centralwest@elderabuseontario.com
Speakers:
- Linda Elliott, Crown Attorney, Ministry of the Attorney General (MAG)
- Joslyn Gaston, Mental Health Court Coordinator, Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA)
- John Hunt, Guelph Police Service
- Birgit Niggebaum Pervis, Guelph Wellington Women in Crisis
- Liz Kent, Executive Director, Victim Services of Guelph
- Penny Leach, Manager, Wellington-Dufferin County Victim Witness Assistance Program
- Taren Hardacre, Seniors at Risk Coordinator, CMHA
- Cathy Sturdy Smith, Manager, Specialized Geriatric Services, CMHA
- Farial Ali, Coordinator, Safe Bed Program Peel
- Sian Lockwood, Systems Coordinator, Alzheimer Society Waterloo Wellington
- Andrea Ninacs, Staff Sergeant, Guelph Police Service
Featured Presentation Topics:
- The role of the Crown in Elder Abuse and Domestic Violence
- Supporting older adults through the mental health court system who have cognitive impairment or mental health issues
- The role of law enforcement in responding to elder abuse and domestic violence
- Supporting older adults through the social services system
- Safe beds in Peel, Guelph and Dufferin
- The new safe pathways program in Guelph