Consent & Capacity Issues Following Traumatic Injury

This conference was held on September 29, 2015.

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Conference presentations

All You Need to Know About Consent & Capacity – Troy Lehman

Consent and Capacity- Psychiatric Perspective – Dr. Zohar Waisman

What a Substitute Decision Maker Can and Cannot Do – Kathryn Balter

Challenges of Litigating Mental Health Disorders – Brian Cameron

Update on Changes to the SABS – Adam Little and Steven Smyth

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Conference Goals
-Develop an understanding of the legal implications of incapacity
-Provide an understanding of issues of consent and capacity, and insight into the capacity assessment process.
-Help health care practitioners develop appropriate goals and rehabilitation plans
-Obtain answers to questions from acknowledged experts and share experiences with peers from around the region

Who Should Attend
This conference will be of special interest to social workers, rehabilitation therapists, case managers, occupational therapists, recreation therapists, physicians, physiotherapists, speech language pathologists, chiropractors, massage therapist, personal support workers, and all other health care providers who advise and advocate on behalf of injured patients of all ages in acute care and rehabilitation settings.

Conference Cost: $50.00 -Payable by cheque, cash, credit or debit

• To pay for conference by cheque or cash please mail to: Oatley Vigmond, c/o Diana Rockbrune, 151 Ferris Lane, Suite 200 Barrie, Ontario L4M 6C1
• To pay by credit or debit please contact: drockbrune@oatleyvigmond.com

Registration fees will be donated entirely to the Canadian Mental Health Association, Simcoe County Branch.

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