Facilitating Adult Family Conversations

Anyone thinking of expanding their career in mediation by learning new skills in Elder Care Mediation should take this course. The class will offer a greater understanding of why mediation is a positive way for caregivers and family member of seniors, when having those “difficult family conversations” regarding life decisions that are necessary. Additionally the class will offer techniques for productive case development through an increased awareness of the variability of ethical dilemmas that can arise and skills to proactively prevent ethical breaches of professional conduct.  Through simulated scenarios class participants will gain an understanding the physical, psychological, legal and financial issues involved in the aging process. The role-plays will lead to qualified proficiency in case development and monitoring for issues of abuse, neglect; and addictions.

When:

October 10 - 12, 2014; 1 weekend consisting of Friday night 5:30 p.m. -9:00 p.m. and Saturday/Sunday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.   A text is required, the class  manual, community resources and handouts will be provided.

Cost: $350.00, or $325.00 (early-bird registration if mailed by September 27, 2014)

Where:

            777 South Latah Boise, Idaho

Facilitators: 

• Bryce Smink, J. D,, CPMT
• Pamn Madarieta, CPMT
• Diana Roskens, R.N,

Registration:

• To register please email Pamn atpmediate@gmail.com, or call (208) 919-2958.
• Please mail registration and payment via check addressed to Resolution Pathways at 3333 Riva Ridge Way Boise, Idaho 83709

• ·         CANCELLATION / NO SHOW POLICY: If a participant withdraws from the class with a valid reason, 15 days prior to the first class, a full refund will be issued. If a participant withdraws from the class 7 days prior to the class only 1/2 of the registration fee will be refunded. No refunds will be issued if a participant withdraws from the class less than 7 days prior to the first class. These terms are negotiable.