Older Driver Issues to be Addressed at the 2015 Elder Advocacy and Law Boot Camp

GRAND BLANC, Mich. - April 8, 2015 - PRLog -- Keeping Us Safe (http://www.keepingussafe.org/) has received the distinct honor of being selected to speak at the 2015 Elder Advocacy and Law Boot Camp scheduled for May 15, 2015.  The event is being sponsored by the Mannor Law Group (http://www.michiganeplc.com/) of Grand Blanc, Michigan.

The one-day seminar is ideal for social workers, nursing home administrators and others who want to be active in learning innovative solutions to critical elder care issues. This year’s event will be held at the Genesys Conference and Banquet Center in Grand Blanc.

Matt Gurwell, founder of Keeping Us Safe, explains that he is very excited to have the opportunity to participate in this year’s Boot Camp.  “Michigan ranks as one of the top 10 states in traffic fatalities involving drivers 65 and older.”  Gurwell explains, “Our ‘Beyond Driving with Dignity’ program is designed to prevent such tragedies.  I am honored to have been asked by the Mannor Law Group to speak with elder care professionals from across the state of Michigan on this very important issue.”

The Boot Camp is a unique opportunity to learn about today's issues that our elders are facing and how you can answer tough questions about:

-  How to Approach Safe Driving for Seniors; The “Beyond Driving with Dignity” Program

-  Power of Attorney vs. Guardianship

-  Big Changes to Veterans Benefits, Medicare, Medicaid

-  Long Term Care: The impoverished Spouses' Nightmare

-  Essential Legal Documents

-  The ABLE Act- What You Need to Know

-  Innovative Approaches to Dementia

-  And much more!

Information on course registration and on individual/group rates is available here (https://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/eventReg?...).  Continuing Education credits will be available for social workers and nursing home administrators.   For more information on Keeping Us Safe’s “Beyond Driving with Dignity” program please visit www.keepingussafe.org or call 877-907-8841.