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Issues covered include: Interface between Retirement Villages and Aged Care: An Update, Capacity Issues Intensive, Supported and Substituted Decision-Making, End of Life Choices Bill , Insights from the Office of the Health and Disability Commissioner, Immigration Law Changes and What They Mean in the Aged Care Context, Privacy, Recording and Data Security , Employment and Health & Safety Law and its Relevance to the Aged Care Sector
Attend and receive a critical update on the key issues that can and do arise in aged care sector. You will rigorously examine 3 contentious areas including human rights, ethics and capacity, as well as the interface of aged care and retirement villages. Hear from thought leaders including the Office of the Health and Disability Commissioner, a Professor in health law and legal experts, while working through the complex and at times controversial issues that you will encounter in this area.
Attend the full day and earn 7 CPD hours
Understanding Resident Capacity Rights and the Role of Providers
Chair: John Collyns, Executive Director, Retirement Village Association
9.00am to 9.05am: Opening Comments from the Chair
9.05am to 9.50am: The Interface between Retirement Villages and Aged Care: An Update
The Retirement Commission's monitoring report has now been released. Look at:
Presented by Jenny Baldwin, Partner – Retirement Villages, Anthony Harper
CAPACITY ISSUES INTENSIVE
9.50am to 10.45am: Supported and Substituted Decision-Making: The Role of the Lawyer
Presented by Iris Reuvecamp, Principal, Vida Law
10.435am to 11.00am: Morning Tea
11.00am to 11.55am: Ethics, Legal Issues Older People and the End of Life Choices Bill
Presented by Professor Kate Diesfeld, Professor of Law and Chair, Auckland University of Technology Ethics Committee; Co-Author; Essentials of Elder Law in New Zealand, Thomson Reuters
11.55am to 1.05pm: INSIGHTS FROM THE OFFICE OF THE HEALTH AND DISABILITY COMMISSIONER: Current Issues in Elder Care
The Office of the Health and Disability Commissioner will update you on topical issues arising from complaints.
Presented by Dr Cordelia Thomas, Associate Commissioner, Office of the Health and Disability Commissioner
1.05pm to 1.15pm: Closing Comments by the Chair
Learning Objectives
Managing Privacy, Employment and Immigration Issues
Chair: Jessica Buddendijk, Coordinator, Care Association New Zealand (CANZ)
2.00pm to 3.00pm: Immigration Law Changes and What They Mean in the Aged Care Context
Presented by Nicola Tiffen, Partner Anthony Harper
3.00pm to 4.00pm: Privacy, Recording and Data Security
Presented by Campbell McKenzie, Director, Incident Response Solutions
4.00pm to 4.15pm: Afternoon Tea
4.15pm to 5.15pm: Employment and Health & Safety Law and its Relevance to the Aged Care Sector
Employment law update:
Health and safety:
Presented by Kathryn McKinney, Partner and Olivia Welsh, Senior Associate, Anthony Harper
Learning Objectives
Rydges Auckland
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Auckland 1010
New Zealand