Purchase for $400 if you are a STEP Member using the Coupon Code - STEPConference -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Presentations include: KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Justice Geoff Lindsay, Supreme Court of NSW on "A struggle for perfection in an imperfect world" -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SPEAKERS: Ms Mandy Tibbey, Barrister, 8 Wentworth Chambers on "Approach by NCAT to incapacity issues in guardianship division" -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dr John Hockley TEP, Barrister, Francis Burt Chambers on "Statutory Wills – Adults without capacity" -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mr Lewis Chiat, Senior Legal Officer, Public Trustee of Western Australia on "Financial Elder Abuse with reference to Elder Abuse Report" -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mrs Fran Ottolini, Senior Lawyer, and Mr Gaynor Noonan, Nurse Advocate, Older People’s Rights Service, Northern Suburbs Community Legal Centre on "Factors Affecting Legal Capacity of OPRS Clients" -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Prof Paul Skerritt, Psychiatrist, Joondalup Health Campus on "Dealing with vulnerable or incapable persons and persons with mental health problems or personality disorders" -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mrs Susan Fielding TEP, Consultant, Jackson McDonald on "Capacity and Enduring Powers of Attorney in Australia" -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mrs Sally Bruce TEP, Special Counsel, Jackson McDonald on "Special Disability Trusts – beneficiaries without capacity" -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ms Rachel Cosentino, Barrister, Francis Burt Chambers on "Grey Matter: can degrees be accommodated by the presumption of capacity in the Guardianship and Administration Act 1990 (WA) or is it a binary tool?" -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dr Elizabeth Vuletich, Clinical Neuropsychologist on "The detection of cognitive impairment" --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------