Resident Rights Advocacy Initiative - Important Survey
Center for Elder Law & Justice and Empire Justice Center are updating and expanding their nursing home resident rights resource guide. They want to hear from the community.
Flyer with details & survey link to help identify issues, create educational materials, advocate for change.
35th NAPSA Conference, Plus Financial Exploitation Summit
Sept 16-19, 2024 - Albuquerque
Conference web page with details & registration
Music-based Interventions from Eastman School of Music
ENCORE Chorus for Adults Living with Dementia and Caregivers
Be inspired to participate - read press release and a feature story about the new program. They are still actively adding members to the Chorus.
Older Americans Month 2024
New York State Honorees recognized
Find awardees from your area
Lifespan’s Elder Abuse Prevention Certificate Course
In Partnership with FLGEC at the University of Rochester
Please note: 10-week course registration now closed - however, you may register for individual future classes - please send an email to Tracey Siebert-Konopko or elderabusecertificate@lifespan-roch.org.
General information
2024 Course Catalog
Expectations & Guidelines
Frequently Asked Questions
2023-2024 Lifespan Gerontology Certificate Program
In partnership with FLGEC at the University of Rochester. 8 subject area units; 32 individual classes.
Link to Lifespan Gerontology webpage for Course Catalogue, Schedule at a glance, FAQ, registration.
Flyer with Program highlights
Classes are on Wed, 4:00 - 6:30 pm EST via Zoom beginning on Sept 13.
NYS Adult Abuse Training Institute (AATI)
Identifying Risk and Supporting Autonomy and Wellbeing: Power of Tools, Partnerships & Best Practices
Oct 4 - 5, 2023; Marriott Albany; registration deadline Fri, Sept 8.
Program Brochure
Registration form - link is also included in the brochure.
Please direct any questions to aatiinfo@hunter.cuny.edu
FLGEC University of Rochester Medical Center
37th Annual Conference Spanning the Continuum of Care: Innovations in the practice of age-friendly care
Fri, Sept 29, 2023; 9 am - 4 pm ET
Details, Agenda & Registration
Conference Flyer
Speakers: Steven Barczi; Judith Howe; Lisa Kitko; Vincent Siasoco; Tracey Siebert-Konopko
NYS Domestic Violence Legislative Update 2023
Sept 19, 2023; 12:30 - 1:30 pm
Presented by: Joan Gerhardt, NYS Coalition Against Domestic Violence
Register in advance
Association on Aging in New York
Aging Concerns Unite Us
June 27 & 28
Desmond Hotel, Albany - in person, with a virtual option.
For details & registration
NY Crime Victims Legal Help Webinar
Abuse Through the Years: A conversation with experts on child abuse, teen dating violence, and elder abuse
Apr 26, 2023, 12:00 pm
Link to details & registration form
Presenters: John Kelly; Tracey Siebert-Konopko; Andrew Sta. Ana
NY Crime Victims Legal Help website for information and resources