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Webinar – “Guardianship and Other Legal Decision-Making Tools”

When

Wednesday, February 14, 2024    
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
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Event Type

A free webinar providing an overview of decision-making legal tools for adults with disabilities who are not able to make major life decisions for themselves.

Join The Arc of Illinois’ Illinois Life Span Program and Family-to-Family Health Information Center for “Guardianship and Other Legal Decision-Making Tools” on Feb. 14 from 12 to 1 p.m.

Presenter Sarah Hess is a staff attorney at Legal Council for Health Justice. She will provide an overview of decision-making legal tools for adults with disabilities who are not able to make major life decisions for themselves.

Participants will learn about:

  • Adult guardianship
  • Powers of attorney for health
  • Supported decision-making
  • How to decide which options may be helpful

Hess will also discuss how to navigate the court process for adult guardianship.

See the Guardianship and Other Legal Decision-Making Tools flyer for more details. The flyer is also available in Spanish: “Tutela y otras herramientas legales para la toma de decisions.

Register for the guardianship webinar. You must sign up to receive a confirmation email with information about joining the webinar.