CERAH Speaker Series: Dr. Joan Braun "Elder Abuse and the Law: Updates and Perspectives on Canadian Laws, Policies and Response"

Event Date: 
Wednesday, June 18, 2025 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm EDT
Event Location: 
Zoom
Event Contact Name: 
May Remenda
Event Contact E-mail: 
mkremend@lakeheadu.ca

✨June is Ontario Seniors Month✨
Join us for our CERAH Speaker Series on June 18 with Dr. Joan Braun, professor at Bora Laskin Faculty of Law, Lakehead University as she discusses "Elder Abuse and the Law: Updates and Perspectives on Canadian Laws, Policies & Response."
Participants will be able to:
1. Understand legal remedies that can be used to prevent situations of elder abuse and neglect or to intervene when abuse and neglect has occurred.
2. Recognize how Canada’s legal framework differs from the legal framework in the United States, and why legal rights issues inform policy development in this area.
3. Demonstrate knowledge about recent research on elder abuse response within the Canadian legal context.
4. Recognize how the findings from recent research can guide the development of more effective laws and policies.
Register here: https://lakeheadu.zoom.us/meeting/register/Zw1fNtn5SSi3QbGjEVbbKQ


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