Massachusetts Former AG Continues Bid for Adult Guardianship Office
…”former Attorney General Scott Harshbarger is asking lawmakers to pick up an unfinished piece of the reforms he sought around elder protection and adult guardianship. Harshbarger on Monday asked the Judiciary Committee to throw its support behind a bill that would establish a state office of adult guardianship as a public-private partnership that would handle…
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Summary Report Third Colloquium: Proposal for a Public Guardianship Program From: Heather L. Connors, Ph.D., Director of Research, Guardian Community Trust, Inc. To: Registrants and Subscribers to the Colloquium Series Date: December 22, 2016 Introduction The Third Colloquium: A Proposed Statute for Public Guardianship, part of the Institute’s Colloquium Series, was held on November…
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Summary Report Second Colloquium: Voluntary Public Guardianship Programs From: Peter M. Macy, Exec. Dir., Guardian Community Trust, Inc. To: Registrants and Subscribers to the Colloquium Series Date: June 30, 2016 I. Introduction The Colloquium on Volunteer Guardianship Programs, the second event in the Institute’s Colloquium Series, was held on June 13, 2016, at…
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Summary Report Colloquium on Public Guardianship (Held November 10, 2015) From: Peter M. Macy, Exec. Dir., Guardian Community Trust, Inc. To: Attendees and Registrants of Colloquium on Public Guardianship Date: Updated, April 12, 2016 Introduction The Massachusetts Guardianship Policy Institute (the “Institute”) held its first major educational event, the Colloquium on Public Guardianship,…
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