PROFESSIONAL TRAINING

  

SeniorLAW Center staff also conducts professional training programs attended by other professionals working with the elderly, including physicians, medical students, law enforcement officers, social workers, senior housing managers, mental health professionals, case managers, in-home care workers, and others.  Through this facet of our program, we expand and bolster our efforts to prevent, identify, and address problems facing the elderly.  In the year 2000, SeniorLAW Center provided training workshops to over 400 professionals throughout Philadelphia.

   

Topics include:

 

  • SeniorLAW Center Services

  • Avoiding Financial Exploitation

  • Elder Abuse

  • Avoiding Home Repair Contractor Fraud

  • Homeowner Issues and Resources

  • Grandparent Custody and Visitation

  • Wills, Powers of Attorney and Advance Health Care Directives to plan for future medical care, financial decisions, and mental health needs

  • Services for Homebound Seniors

  • Homeowners Assistance Program services

  • Consumer Protection

Presentations are available in English, Spanish and Cantonese.

    
If you or your organization is interested in scheduling a community education presentation, please call SeniorLAW Center’s Outreach Coordinator, Elena Newman, at 215-988-1244.  Services are free, but we gladly accept donations.

 

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