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OPG Resource Development Committee Meeting, Monday,
Nov. 16, 2009,
3:00 - 5:00pm
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OPG Board of Directors Meeting, Wednesday,
Nov. 18, 2009, 12:30 pm.
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Save some of your
holiday shopping for the OPG Holiday Events: (1) Ten Thousand Villages Community Shopping
Night, 1415 Timberlane Road, Thursday,
December 10, 2009,
5:00 - 9:00pm. (2) Alternative Christmas Market @ Christ Presbyterian Church on Bannerman Road, Friday, December 11, 2009,
6:00pm - 9:00pm and Saturday, December 12, 2009, 8:00am - 1:00pm. |
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Coming in January - the Second Annual OPG
Family Reunion!
Stay tuned.. |
Address:
2292 Wednesday Street,
Suite 1
Tallahassee, FL 32308
Phone:
1-850-487-4609 ext. 100
Toll Free:
1-866-615-0284
Fax:
1-850-922-2986
Email:
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Sponsored by Office of Public Guardian, Inc. |
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Class Dates: |
None Scheduled |
Class Time: |
8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. (Lunch is on your own) |
Class Location: |
Office of Public Guardian Conference Room
2292 Wednesday Street, Suite 1
Tallahassee, FL 322308 |
Contact Information: |
850-487-4609 ext. 100 (Telephone)
866-615-0284 ext. 100 (Toll Free)
850-922-2986 (FAX)
register@bigbendopg.org (Email) |
Registration Fee: |
$400.00 ($25 fee on all returned checks) |
Payable to: |
Office of Public Guardian, Inc.
(by check or money order) |
Course Overview: |
This course is taught by Karen Campbell, Esquire, Public Guardian, and satisfies the initial statutory education requirement for professional guardians. The material provided in this course includes such pertinent information as the Types of Guardianship, Role of the Courts, Role of the Guardian and Practice Protocols, Role of Attorneys, Adjudication of Incapacity and Appointment of a Guardian Process, Baker Act Proceedings, Guardian Reporting Requirements, Abuse/Neglect Issues, Social Services and Insurance, End-of-Life issues, and Guardianship Termination. Additional guest speakers are invited to participate from the Florida Dept. of Elder Affairs, Area Agency on Aging, Big Bend Hospice, and Adult Protective Services. |
| Refund Policy: |
• Full refund if written request is received 15 days before first class or the Office of Public Guardian, Inc. (OPG) chooses to cancel the class. (OPG reserves the right to cancel a scheduled class if there are less than 3 registrants by registration deadline.)
• 50% refund if written request is received 1-14 days before first class
• No refund if request is made on or after the first scheduled class |
 (tentative, subject to change to accommodate speakers) |
| CLASS ONE |
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- Introduction of Guardianship
- Types of Guardianship
- Role of the Courts
- Role of the Guardian
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CLASS TWO |
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- Adjudication of Incapacity and Appointment of a Guardian
- Fees
- Role of Attorneys
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CLASS THREE |
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- Guardian of the Property/Overview
- Guardian of the Person/Overview
- Involuntary Civil Commitment/Baker Act
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CLASS FOUR |
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- Responsibilities of the Guardian of the Property
- Responsibilities of the Guardian of the Person
- Restoration, Removal, Resignation, Death/Termination
of Guardianship
- Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation
- Introduction to Initial Reporting
- Introduction to Annual Reporting
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CLASS FIVE |
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- Initial Reporting
- Annual Reporting
- End of Life Decisions
- Benefits/Insurance
- Conclusion/Review/Discussion
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Last Update:
November 6, 2009 12:37 PM
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