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Voices, Choices, and Protections: A Social Worker’s Guide to Abuse Reporting and Advance Directives
Includes a Live Web Event on 06/17/2026 at 1:00 PM (EDT)
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- Non-member - $105
- Member - $75
Virtual, Live Training: June 17, 2026
1:00 - 3:00 p.m. EST
This training equips social workers with the knowledge and confidence to navigate critical responsibilities related to reporting suspicions of abuse. Participants will learn to recognize signs of abuse, neglect, and exploitation, understand their duty to report suspected harm, and strengthen their understanding of advance directives. The training also clarifies key legal obligations, helping social workers protect client rights while ensuring safety and compliance.
Upon completion, participants will be able to:
- Recognize signs of abuse, neglect and exploitation
- Discuss reporting responsibilities and suspicions of abuse
- Define key topics related to advance directives
- Identify the legal responsibilities of the social worker
Presenters: Kim Broom, Director of Clinical & Risk Management, and Susan Anderson, Director of Regulatory Affairs, both with FHCA
Virtual, Live Broadcast Program
Attendees will earn a total of 2 computer-based CEUs. The program will be delivered via a two-hour virtual, live session on June 17, 2026, from 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. EST. Registered attendees will receive an email by June 16, 2026, with instructions on how to access the virtual training, which will be broadcast via Zoom. Attendees must complete the post-test by June 8 at 4:00 p.m. EST to receive CEUs.
Provider Number 50-720: Florida Board of Nursing Home Administrators, Florida Board of Nursing, Florida Board of Clinical Social Work and the Florida Board of Occupational Therapy.
COST: $75 FHCA members | $105 Nonmembers
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Kim Broom
Director of Clinical & Risk Management
Florida Health Care Association
Kim Broom is FHCA Director of Clinical & Risk Management. She has been a Registered Nurse for 38 years, with 27 years in long term care as a Director of Nursing, Regional Nurse Consultant and other roles. She is a risk manager and for six years was the administrator of a 68-bed assisted living facility with an Extended Congregate Care license. She has recently received her Certification in Infection Control (CIC) as well. She came to FHCA in May of 2017 and is the liaison to the Senior Clinicians Council, Risk Compliance Council, Infection Prevention Council, and the Florida Center for Assisted Living (FCAL) Committee.
Susan Anderson
Director of Regulatory Affairs
Florida Health Care Association
| Susan Anderson currently serves as the Director of Regulatory Affairs for Florida Health Care Association. In this position, she concentrates on supporting the legislative, regulatory, and policy activities on behalf of association members for nursing centers and assisted living facilities. Ms. Anderson has experience in seniors housing and in developing public policy positions and advising on regulatory compliance. Ms. Anderson is an active member of the Florida Bar. |
The program will be delivered via a two-hour virtual, live session on June 17, 2026, from 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. EST.
- Attendees will earn a total of 2 computer-based CEUs.
- Registered attendees will receive an email by June 16, 2026, with instructions on how to access the virtual trainings, which will be broadcast via Zoom.
- Attendees must complete the post-test by July 8 at 4:00 p.m. EST to receive CEUs.
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