Is Communication a Seasonal Thing? In my experience working with elders, communication with loved ones can be fraught with difficulties. Sometimes it can be...
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There has been a lot of heat generated in the last couple years by groups protesting abuses of guardianship proceedings in several states. In...
Did you know that the first recognition of this month was in 1963, when President Kennedy declared it to be Senior Citizens Month to honor those 65...
Those of us who practice in the field of conservatorships and guardianships (this is Colorado terminology; their precise titles vary from state to state)...
I’m beginning a series of posts about guardianship reform and its relationship to elder abuse. What is known as “guardianship reform” is a very...
October is domestic violence awareness month. I have previously explored some of the links between these two dangerous expressions of violence -elder abuse and...
I recently ran across an article by financial “coach” Chris Hogan about the importance of having a dream to inspire us to plan for...
The Boulder County Senior Law Day will take place this Saturday at the Plaza Event Center in Longmont, CO. Here is their website...
Colorado physicians are mandatory reporters under the Colorado elder abuse statute. See Colo. Rev. Stat. §18-6.5-108(1)(a) – (1)(b). There is typically a lot of...
I’m taking a look at the alternatives to unrestricted or plenary guardianship as a result of reading my latest issue of the ABA’s Bifocal...