The 3 C’s of MDTs: Communication, Collaboration, and Cooperation

Conference Presentations and Handouts

*Please note not all presentations will be available. Some presenters did not authorize VCPEA to share their materials.

“Hoarding - The Basics” - Presented by Maria Spetalnik, Maria Spetalnik LLC, Conquer the Clutter

“Supporting Older Adults Through Trauma-Informed Care” - Presented by Sydney Palinkas, RAFT

"Reframing Aging: How and Why to Change the Way We Talk About Older Adults”- Presented by Donya Lynn Currie, National Council on Aging

“When I’m 64”: Discussion of Financial Crimes Committed Against Aging Parents” - Presented by Alison Martin, J.D, Henrico County

“Everything Everywhere, All At Once: How to Advocate In a Time of Uncertainty” - Presented by Emily Hardy, Virginia Poverty Law Center

"Elder Justice Shelter Innovation: Lessons in Communication, Collaboration, and Cooperation" - Presented by Gigi Amateau and Aisling Clardy, Virginia Commonwealth University

“Stalking and Older Adults” - Presented by Dana Fleitman, Stalking Prevention, Awareness, and Resource Center

“Beyond Alzheimer’s: Vulnerability in Other Dementias” - Presented by George Worthington, DARS

“Strangulation in the Older Adult” - Presented by Melissa Harper, MSN, APRN, SANE-A, SANE-P, AFN-C, Coordinator, Ultra Health PEDS Forensic Nursing; Forensic Nurse, SAFE Center of SWVA

“Hoarding Community Response Teams” - Presented by Sherry Camacho, York-Poquoson Social Services, APS; Captain Mike Stinson, York County Fire and Life Safety; Jason Bulgin, owner of CJC Services