Heritage Pointe of Teaneck to Host Medical Decision-Making Seminar for Health Professionals

March 15, 2011 - PRLog -- Heritage Pointe of Teaneck, a full-service rental retirement community, will host "Medical Decision-Making in a Hospital or Long-Term Care Setting," an educational seminar for CALA, LNHA, social worker and case management professionals. Attendees are eligible for two continuing education units (CEUs). The program is being held on Tues., March 22 from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at Heritage Pointe, 600 Frank W. Burr Boulevard in Teaneck, N.J. Advance registration is required.

Robert J. Romano, Jr., Esq., of Andora & Romano, LLC, will address important issues related to Medicaid, estate planning, power of attorney, living wills, special needs trusts and guardianships for the elderly, disabled and mentally impaired as well as their caregivers. Romano is a member of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys and the Elder Law Section of the New Jersey Bar Association.

"Medical Decision-Making" is part of an on-going educational series developed by Heritage Pointe for area health care professionals. The community, which borders the Teaneck Creek Conservancy's 46 acres of woodlands, offers spacious apartments, distinctive amenities, and fine dining for active retirees. To pre-register for the seminar or for more information, contact Jose or Saundra at (201) 836-9260 or spomerantz@heritagepointeofteaneck.com, or visit www.heritagepointeofteaneck.com.

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About Heritage Pointe of Teaneck: Heritage Pointe of Teaneck, a full-service secured rental retirement community, is situated in the heart of Bergen County located right off the New Jersey Turnpike. Bordered by 46 acres of natural woodlands, yet convenient to all of the culture and recreation of Manhattan, the community offers spacious apartments, social and cultural activities, housekeeping, local transportation and fine dining. In addition, the community has joined forces with area medical groups and health services to offer seniors a continuum-of-care for residents, complete with home care nursing and office hours for residents to meet with local doctors. In October 2009, Kohl Asset Management (KAM), a division of Kohl Partners, was named property manager for Heritage Pointe of Teaneck. Anyone interested in learning more can visit the Web site at www.heritagepointeofteaneck.com or call (201) 836-9260.