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September 18, 2019
8:30AM - 2:00PM
Leading Faithfully
Mobilizing Clergy to Help Respond to Elder Abuse
Toledo Botanical Garden, 5403 Elmer Drive, Toledo, OH 43615
Community clergy are often left out of discussions of elder justice, but may be the first individuals who may become aware of elder abuse or exploitation in their faith communities. This educational offering will help “connect the dots” for the faith leaders that serve communities across Ohio.
Date:
Wednesday, September 18
Time:
8:30 a.m. Registration/Breakfast
9 a.m. - 2 p.m. Program and Lunch
Location:
Toledo Botanical Garden
5403 Elmer Drive
Toledo, OH 43615
Cost:
$25 ((Fee includes all workshop materials, breakfast, lunch, and certificate of attendance)
Who Should Attend?:
- Clergy (of all faith traditions)
- Church Staff
- Lay ministers/volunteers
Objectives:
- Identify risk factors that may make individuals more vulnerable to victimization
- Define elder abuse and recognize examples of abuse
- Identify responsibility to know resources and help neighbors in our own faith community
- Learn at least two ways to respond to suspected elder abuse
Presented by:
Kim Vesey, RN, BSN, MS, CHPN
Chief Mission Officer
Ohio’s Hospice
Rev. Beth Long-Higgins, M.Div
Executive Director
Ruth Parker Center for Abundant Aging
By Mail: DOWNLOAD THE FLYER and mail form with payment to:
LeadingAge Ohio
2233 North Bank Drive
Columbus, OH 43220
Online: CLICK HERE to register online.
**Online registration is required when paying by credit card.**
(Visa, MasterCard, Discover and American Express accepted)
Your registration will be complete upon receipt of this form and payment. All registrants will receive an email confirmation. If you do not receive a confirmation, please contact Corey Markham at (614) 545-9015 or cmarkham@leadingageohio.org.
Substitution and Cancellation Policy: Substitutions, in writing, are welcome at no additional cost. Cancellations received by two calendar weeks prior to event date will be fully refunded. Cancellations received between 7 and 13 days prior to the event date will be refunded minus a $10 processing fee. No refunds will be issued 6 or fewer days prior to the event date.
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Leading Faithfully
Leading FaithfullyMobilizing Clergy to Help Respond to Elder Abuse
Community clergy are often left out of discussions of elder justice, but may be the first individuals who may become aware of elder abuse or exploitation in their faith communities. This educational offering will help “connect the dots” for the faith leaders that serve communities across Ohio.
Event Details
Date:
Wednesday, September 18
Time:
8:30 a.m. Registration/Breakfast9 a.m. - 2 p.m. Program and Lunch
Location:
Toledo Botanical Garden5403 Elmer DriveToledo, OH 43615
Cost:
$25 ((Fee includes all workshop materials, breakfast, lunch, and certificate of attendance)
Who Should Attend?:
Clergy (of all faith traditions)
Church Staff
Lay ministers/volunteers
Objectives:
Identify risk factors that may make individuals more vulnerable to victimization
Define elder abuse and recognize examples of abuse
Identify responsibility to know resources and help neighbors in our own faith community
Learn at least two ways to respond to suspected elder abuse
Presented by:
Kim Vesey, RN, BSN, MS, CHPNChief Mission OfficerOhio’s Hospice
Rev. Beth Long-Higgins, M.DivExecutive DirectorRuth Parker Center for Abundant Aging
Two Easy Ways to Register
By Mail: DOWNLOAD THE FLYER and mail form with payment to:
LeadingAge Ohio2233 North Bank DriveColumbus, OH 43220
Online: CLICK HERE to register online.
**Online registration is required when paying by credit card.**(Visa, MasterCard, Discover and American Express accepted)
Your registration will be complete upon receipt of this form and payment. All registrants will receive an email confirmation. If you do not receive a confirmation, please contact Corey Markham at (614) 545-9015 or cmarkham@leadingageohio.org.
Substitution and Cancellation Policy: Substitutions, in writing, are welcome at no additional cost. Cancellations received by two calendar weeks prior to event date will be fully refunded. Cancellations received between 7 and 13 days prior to the event date will be refunded minus a $10 processing fee. No refunds will be issued 6 or fewer days prior to the event date.
Toledo Botanical Garden, 5403 Elmer Drive, Toledo, OH 43615