Long-Term Care Consumers Family Members Advocates

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Long-Term Care Consumers Family Members Advocates

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2018 Consumer Voice Annual Conference

October 22, 2018 - October 24, 2018

At the 2018 Conference, you will:

Listen to key experts at the federal level discuss the latest policy updates;
Hear the voice of long-term care consumers;
Connect with advocates nationwide and learn about best practices;
Gain skills relevant to your work; and
Return to your state and community revitalized and equipped with new tools to put your systems and individual advocacy into action!

Plus, the *NEW* conference hotel in Alexandria, Virginia offers:

Free wifi throughout the hotel and in meeting rooms
Two on-site restaurants
Free shuttle to Reagan National Airport, King Street and Old Town Alexandria, and Braddock Street Metro.
Exciting location walking distance from the Old Town Alexandria historic district and Potomac River

Conference session topics will include:

Successfully Challenging Transfers and Discharges
Medicaid Funded Assisted Living: Improved Oversight is Needed
The Intersection of Guardianship and Long-Term Care
Ombudsman Partnerships with Legal Services
Advocating for Older Adults who have Experienced Trauma
Helping Families Become Positive Partners
Supported Decision-Making Listening Session
Ombudsman Practice Tips for Facilitating Meetings between Consumers and Facility Representatives
Defining Quality with Resident Voices
Consumer Rights and Nursing Home Arbitration Clauses
Protecting Residents Rights Through Discharge Notice Collection and Review
Challenges and Innovations in Systems Advocacy by LTC Ombudsman Programs

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The following are included with your conference registration

Sunday (10/21)	Monday (10/22)	Tuesday (10/23)
Evening Reception	Box Lunch, Coffee Breaks and Awards Ceremony and Reception	Plated Lunch, and Coffee Breaks

Total Registration and Optional Fees Due:

Attendee Type	CV Member	Non-Member	Long-Term Care Consumers (Residents)
Early: ~~by 7/31~~ by 08/10	$450	$595	Free
Regular: until 09/20	$495	$650	Free
Late: after 09/20	$550	$695	Free
One-day Attendance	$275	$325	Free
Intensive Only	$60	$60	Free

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Consumer Voice Members* - $550.00
Non Members (If you plan on purchasing a membership with your registration, choose the member rate instead of 'non member' rate) - $695.00
Long-Term Care Consumers (Residents) - $0.00
One-day Attendance - Member - $275.00
One-day Attendance - Non-Member (If you plan on purchasing a membership with your registration, choose the member rate instead of 'non member' rate) - $325.00
Post-Conference Intensive Only^ - $60.00

*If you are unsure of your membership status, please email csteier@theconsumervoice.org before registering.
^Post-Conference Intensive Only registration permits attendance to one intensive on Wednesday, October 24th and no other portion of the conference. Indicate intensive choice below in Additional Options.

Check here if you want to become a new Consumer Voice member or to renew your existing membership.

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Help Bring Residents to the Conference

Making the resident voice heard is integral to our mission and to our annual conference. Your contribution can help residents and long-term care consumers attend our conference. Donors supporting resident attendance at the conference will be acknowledged in the program book and at the conference.

Donation:

Contribute towards lunch for a resident during the Resident Luncheon - $50.00
Contribute towards the cost of certified aides to assist residents at the conference - $65.00
Contribute towards the cost of accessible vans to transport residents to the conference - $100.00

Please contact me about conference sponsorship opportunities!

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Registration Cancellation Policy: All cancellation requests for registration must be made in writing. A refund, minus a $100.00 processing fee, will be made for each request dated prior to October 15, 2018. No registration refunds will be issued after October 15th. Attendees must cancel their own hotel reservations according to the hotel’s cancellation policy or incur any applicable fees.

All registrants will be automatically added to the Consumer Voice Action Network e-mail list.

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