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Presenters: Harry S. Margolis, Jeffrey A. Bloom, and Patricia C. D’Agostino Where: Boston Marriot, Newton |
Margolis & Bloom, accredited by the National Association of Social Workers, will be offering it’s Law School for Social Workers program (“LSSW”). This program is geared specifically for social workers who work with older adults and persons with disabilities and provides an opportunity to learn about a variety of legal topics pertaining to their profession. Attendees will earn three NASW approved continuing education credits.
The schedule will be as follows:
Margolis & Bloom’s Law School for Social Workers
March 31, 2012
9:00 – 9:05 Harry S. Margolis
Introduction
9:05 – 10:00 Jeffrey A. Bloom
MassHealth Eligibility for Nursing Home Care
-Asset limits
-Income limits
-Transfers of assets
-How to protect the home
-How to protect the healthy spouse
-New Developments
10:00 – 10:55 Patricia C. D’Agostino
MassHealth Community Benefits
-Home and Community Benefits
-Choices
-Personal Care Attendant (“PCA”)
-Adult Foster Care (“AFC”)
-Program for All Inclusive Care for the Elderly (“PACE”)
-Senior Care Options (“SCO”)
-Group Adult Foster Care (“GAFC”)
Veterans Benefits
-Aid and Attendance
10:55 – 11:05
Break
11:05 – 11:45 Harry S. Margolis
Powers of Attorney
Trusts
Guardianship and Conservatorship Proceedings
Advanced Directives for Health Care
11:45 – 12:00
Questions & Answers
Please click here to register and find out more information about this program.
