Join Kelly Knapp of the Southern Poverty Law Center and Caitlyn Clibbon of Disability Rights Florida for an important discussion on recent federal litigation challenging delays in transferring individuals from county jails to state psychiatric hospitals. This timely presentation will explore the broader systemic issues surrounding these delays, the rights of individuals with disabilities once…
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***REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED! Join the FSGA for the premier event for Florida guardians, the FSGA 37th Annual Conference. Guardianship Odyssey- Journey to Empowerment July 18 & 19 2024 DOWNLOAD THE FULL SCHEDULE Rosen Plaza 9700 International Drive Orlando Florida 32819 11 Guardian CEUs ( Ethics 1, Guardianship Law 3, Advance Directives 3, Abuse, Neglect…
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Explore these real-life guardianship case studies that exemplify unique aspects of advocacy that guardians encounter on a daily basis to best protect vulnerable people and enhance the dignity and quality of life of those served by guardianship.
What is guardianship? Guardianship is a legal process in which a person’s rights are delegated to someone else to act on their behalf. This is a protective measure for individuals who cannot make decisions, cannot communicate decisions, or cannot act in their own best interest. These vulnerable people may be: Guardianship and incapacity must be…
FSGA 38th Annual Conference Exploring New Horizons Through Experience and Determination SPONSOR BROCHURE July 24 and 25, 2025 PROGRAM FLYER Rosen Plaza 9700 International Drive, Orlando, Florida 32819 ***NO REFUNDS AFTER JUNE 20, 2025 PRE-INTENSIVES JULY 23, 2025 4 HOUR GUARDIAN ADVOCACY TRAINING and TRAINING DAY FOR EXAMINING COMMITTEE MEMBERS The Florida State Guardianship Association…
Mental Health Mental health conditions, or mental illnesses, are very complex and take many forms. There are various types and disorders, and which can range from mild to severe. Some might be more treatable. A person frequently can function quite normally. Unfortunately, other times the situation can become frustrating for the individual and additionally impact…
The Florida State Guardianship Association proudly presents the 6th Annual Symposium February 4, 2027 9 AM The Florida State Guardianship Association remains steadfast in its commitment to advancing excellence in guardianship education. Join us for our 6th Annual Symposium, featuring four distinguished professionals for an engaging, three-hour educational program designed to address important issues affecting…
Rosen Plaza Hotel | 9700 International Drive | Orlando, Florida July 29- 31st 2026 PROGRAM FLYER The Florida State Guardianship Association’s Annual Conference brings together hundreds of professionals, both in person and virtually, for Florida’s premier educational event focused on guardianship, ethics, and advocacy. Designed for guardians, attorneys, fiduciaries, care managers, social…
