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2-Day Elder Mediation Training or *1-Day Elder Mediation Overview
June 6-7, 2017Bellevue Neighborhood Mediation Program, Bellevue City Hall
450 110th Avenue NE, Bellevue, WA 98009
This training covers the following topics:
• Differences between elder mediation and other types of mediation• Guardianship/conservatorship law and practice• Capacity and disability issues• Legal red flags• Elder abuse• Confidentiality issues• Multiparty mediation and family dynamics• Deciding who should be present at the mediation• Working with attorneys, court representatives, GAL's and institutional representatives• Role of community resources, support persons, advocates, and surrogates in mediation• Ethical standards for elder mediators• Mental and physical effects of aging, disabilities, and accommodation in mediation• Societal and participant bias, family and cultural attitudes & their impact on the mediation process• Pre-mediation interviews and screening for appropriateness of mediation• Demonstration, video and practice
This training is meant for mediators who have already taken basic mediation training or who are experienced mediators, and for eldercare and elder law professionals who are interested in learning about elder mediation. Learn the differences between other types of mediation and elder mediation. In this training, we will focus on the mediator’s responsibility toward inclusion of the older person’s voice in the mediation and techniques to achieve that.
At the conclusion of the 2-day training, you will be prepared to convene and mediate elder mediations. COST: Early Bird, $695, ends May 8; Full price, $725. *This training offers a 1-day option on June 6 for those who want exposure to Elder Mediation but are not intending to mediate these cases. The cost for the 1-day option is $395. NOTE: Box lunch included.
WSBA CLE credits approved for up to 13.5 CLE, including 1 hour of ethics credit.
Presented by:Mediation Training and Consultation Institute330 East Liberty, Suite 3A, Ann Arbor, MI 48104800-535-1155 or [email protected]
FACULTYRegina LyonsMediator and TrainerLyons Mediation | lyonsmediation.com
Lisa Mayfield, MA, LMHC, GMHS, CMC Fellow Certified Care ManagerAging Wisdom | agingwisdom.com
Janet L. Smith, J.D. Elder Law Attorney and Mediator Northwest Elder Law Group PLLC | nwelderlaw.com Kathleen Wareham, J.D. Mediator and Facilitator Kathleen Wareham Mediation & Facilitation | kathleenwareham.com Zena Zumeta, J.D. Mediator and Trainer Mediation Training & Consultation Institute | learn2mediate.com
Presented by: Mediation Training & Consultation Institute, 330 East Liberty, Suite 3A, Ann Arbor, MI 48104To register, go to www.learn2mediate.com/elder-mediation/ or call 734-663-1155
This training meets the requirements under the Association for Conflict Resolution Elder Decision-Making and Conflict Resolution Section’s core objectives for elder mediation training and adult guardianship mediation training.
TUITIONTwo-Day workshop for mediatorsIncludes two box lunchesEarly Bird (ends May 8) $695Registration after May 8 $725
Day One (June 6) only option for non-mediatorsInterested in learning more about elder mediationIncludes box lunch $395
Space is limited. WSBA CLE credits approved for up to 13.5 CLE, including 1 hour of ethics credit.
Regina Lyons
Lisa Mayfield
Janet L. Smith
Kathleen Wareham
Zena Zumeta
To register: Go to www.learn2mediate.com/elder-mediation/or call 734-663-1155
Elder Mediation Agenda Bellevue, WA
June 6-7, 2017 Day One 8:15 - 8:45 Registration 8:45-9:15 Introduction and overview 9:15-10:15 Introduction to Elder Mediation 10:15-10:30 Break 10:30-11:30 Concurrent Sessions 1: Guardianship and Vulnerable Adult Protection,
Working with Older Adults, Mediation Basics or Mediation Ethics 11:30-12:15 Lunch 12:15-1:15 Concurrent Session 2 1:15-1:30 Break 1:30-2:30 Capacity concerns and elder abuse issues 2:30-3:00 Preparing for mediation/initial interviews 3:00-3:15 Break 3:15-5:00 Initial Interviews and Role Plays 5:00 Adjourn Day Two 8:45-9:15 Review Parking Lot 9:15-12:30 Role play (including break) 12:30-1:30 Lunch 1:30-3:30 Panel Discussion:
Role of attorneys Roles of GALs and advocates Role of respondent/capacity issues Agreements Multiple parties Cultural issues Family dynamics Red flag issues
3:30-3:45 Break 3:45-4:45 Mediation Ethics:
Confidentiality Standards of Practice Protection of rights Uniform Mediation Act
4:45-5:00 Wrap up and evaluations