5 Point Introduction to Guardianship

Course overview

New to Guardianship or interested in refreshing your knowledge? This 3-hour workshop includes five key points that shape good guardianship. Including powerful real-world case stories and practical advice, this training helps everyone to understand what it takes to support adults struggling with incapacity. You will learn: 1. Terms definitions related to guardianship including medical terms, legal terms, guardianship principles, and document types 2. Paths to becoming a guardian from the viewpoint of 6 different cases and situations 3. How guardians are expected to advocate for the adults they are appointed to serve 4. Basic medical ethics and medical decision-making strategies 5. Record-keeping and reporting requirements and recommendations