Addressing the Long-Term Impact of Covid-19 (4/19/24)
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Covid-19 has had a disproportionately significant impact upon seniors and individuals with disabilities. This seminar will explore the lingering issues these communities face in a post-pandemic world and the creative means our speakers employ to address their needs.
Topics and Speakers:
COVID-19 effects on Public Benefits programs and their recipients.
Hugh F. “Trey” Daly III, Public Benefits Practice Group Director, Chicago Legal Aid
COVID-19 effects on long-term care facilities, including recent trends and persisting issues.
Lawrence Wagner, Supervisory Attorney, Chicago Legal Aid
Amelija "Lija" Siliunas, Staff Attorney, Chicago Legal Aid
The advantages and disadvantages of technology upgrades utilized post-COVID. An overview of the Early Resolution Program, a free legal aid initiative enacted by Cook County to resolve post-COVID eviction, foreclosure, debt, and tax deed issues.
Dana Harbaugh, Supervising Attorney, Center for Disability and Elder Law
Moderators:
Emily Kaitis, Cook County Public Guardian; Chair, CBA Elder & Disability Law Committee
Hayley Pieper Damian, Joseph W. Pieper, Attorney at Law, LLC; Vice-Chair, CBA Elder & Disability Law Committee
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Please note that audience members do not need video or audio access. Audience members are able to submit questions via the chat or Q & A features of Zoom.
Chat: Open in-meeting chat, allowing you to send chat messages to and send a message to the host, panelists, and attendees (if permitted). Question & Answer: Open the Q&A window, allowing you to ask questions to the host and panelists. They can either reply back to you via text in the Q&A window or answer your question live.