Fwd: FCC: Florida's Voice (FVDD) CONFERENCE - Oct 25

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Family Care Council Communication:

For your information and sharing.

Bob Wessels

Employment Coordinator, Community Outreach, FCC Liaison

Agency for Persons with Disabilities

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Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301

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From: Fvddorg@...

Sent: Tuesday, September 09, 2008 5:17 PM

To: undisclosed-recipients:

Subject: FLORIDA'S VOICE CONFERENCE

Florida’s Voice on Developmental Disabilities (FVDD) announces

its statewide conference which will be held on Saturday, October 25,

2008, in the Hull Auditorium (Health Professions Building, a/k/a

Terry Building) at Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale.

The theme of the conference is: “Nuts ‘n Bolts: Everything You Need

to Know About Guardianship, Special Needs Trusts, Medicaid Waiver

Tiers, and Administrative Appeals.†On-site registration begins at

8:15 AM, and the program begins at 9 AM. This is an all-day

conference that will bring professionals and families together to

discuss critical issues pertaining to persons with developmental

disabilities.

Presenters on “Guardianship†will be Knyvett Lee of CareSource,

Barbara Reiser of Barbara Reiser & Co.,, and Twyla Sketchley, Esq.

Presenters on “Special Needs Trusts†will be Finchum,

Esq., Sheri Hazeltine, Esq., and , Esq.

Presenting on the new Medicaid 4 tier waivers will be Mr. Ed

Rousseau of the Agency for Persons with Disabilities, Tallahassee

office.

Presenters on “Administrative Appeals†will be King, Esq.,

a Ruiz, Esq., and Talenfeld, Esq.

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Advance registration is only $ 25.00 per person, including lunch, but

will be $ 40.00 at the door.

Limited vendor space is available for the day at $ 150.00

CLE’s & CEU’s are being applied for attorneys and guardians.

Florida’s Voice is an all-volunteer, statewide advocacy and

networking 501( c )(3) non-profit organization, comprised of families

and friends of persons with developmental disabilities.

Registration forms are available at: www.floridasvoice.org.

Mail to: FVDD, PO Box 24531, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33307

Questions? E-mail: FVDDorg@...

Telephone: 954/975-5159 (Arlene Lakin, Esq.)

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We hope you will attend - please share this information with your

Lists. Thank you!

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