Schedule at a Glance

Saturday, October 3

7:00 am - 5:00 pm Registration Desk Open
8:30 am - 3:30 pm Pre-Conference Intensives
People With Intellectual Disabilities and Problematic Behavior
NGA 2009 Legal Review
8:30 am - 3:00 pm NGA Certification Review Course
9:00 am - 4:00 pm National Master Guardian Exam
3:30 pm - 6:30 pm Guardian Certification Exams
3:30 pm - 5:30 pm NGA Board of Directors Meeting
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Conference Welcome Reception
Hosted by NGA’s Premier Experts

Sunday, October 4

7:00 am - 5:00 pm Registration Desk Open
7:00 am - 8:30 am Continental Breakfast
7:00 am - 8:30 am Approved Educator Breakfast
7:00 am - 8:30 am New Member Breakfast
9:00 am - 10:00 am Life in a Constantly Changing Society
Dr. P. Michael Murphy
10:00 am - 10:30 am Break/Visit with Exhibitors
10:30 am - 11:45 am Breakout Sessions
Guardianship Practices, Challenges & Issues
Effectively Training Staff in an Organization
Noon - 1:45 pm Awards Luncheon/Annual Meeting
2:00 pm - 3:15 pm Breakout Sessions
Hoarding: When Stuff Takes Over a Life
Real Estate, Title, Financing & Guardianship
3:15 pm - 3:45 pm Break/Visit with Exhibitors
3:45 pm - 5:00 pm Breakout Sessions
Acquired Brain Injury: Who is the Person?
Tax Filings for Guardianship
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Reception with Exhibitors and Live Auction

Monday, October 5

7:00 am - 5:00 pm Registration Desk Open
7:00 am - 8:30 am Continental Breakfast with Exhibitors
7:00 am - 8:30 am State Affiliates Breakfast
8:30 am - 10:00 am Breakout Sessions
Creating an Effective Working Relationship with Your Attorney
Securities Fraud & Investigation/Banking & Elder Exploitation
10:00 am - 10:30 am Break/Visit with Exhibitors
10:30 am - 10:45 am Special Welcome
Oscar Goodman, Mayor of Las Vegas
10:45 am - Noon Legal Ramifications of Elder Abuse
Catherine Cortez-Masto
Noon - 1:00 pm Lunch -- Just for Networking
1:00 pm - 1:45 pm Dessert with Exhibitors
2:00 pm - 3:15 pm Breakout Sessions
The ADA, Service Dogs and Therapy Dogs
Identify Theft
3:15 pm - 3:45 pm Break
3:45 pm - 5:00 pm Breakout Sessions
Utilization of Online Auctions
SSA/Medicare and Immigration
Open Evening Optional “Out on the Town”

Tuesday, October 6

7:00 am - 9:00 am Registration Desk Open
8:00 am - 8:30 am Continental Breakfast
8:30 am - 9:45 am The Guardianship of Loyce Juanita Parker/How UAGPPJA Can Help
Panel Presentation
9:45 am - 10:00 am Break
10:00 am -11:30 am Judges Panel
11:30 am - Noon Guardianship: An Exercise in Human Nature
Hon. Matthew D. Carling
Noon Conference Concludes
Lunch is on Your Own

 

IMPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBER

September 1 - Early Bird Registration Discount Ends

September 8- Hotel Room Discounts End at the Rio All Suite Hotel
(Block may fill before this date)

September 21- Last Day to Receive a Refund for Cancellation of Registration