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Identifying financial elder abuse
- 2 hrs
- 1 CPD points
- Skills
Identifying financial elder abuse session has introduce ‘My Financial Health Check’. This tool helps older clients to engage with the financial issues they may be facing and to seek assistance. Katrina Barrett and Michael Kirkness have provided rich examples of financial elder abuse and how it becomes apparent during discussions with a client. Possible remedies are also covered.
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- Resource Type: CPD, Learning Materials, Session Recording
- Topics: Elder Abuse
What is the NDIS and how does it work?
- 2-3 hrs
- 1 CPD points
- Skills
The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) was legislated in 2013 and went into full operation in 2020. Eligible people can access the scheme in various ways and each of these carries significant financial implications.
In this session recording our guest presenter have outlined the scheme and financial counsellors with extensive experience of accessing the NDIS have participated in a Q&A discussion.
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- Resource Type: CPD, Learning Materials, Session Recording
- Topics: NDIS
Accidents happen – Supporting clients with motor accident debts
- 1-2 hrs
- 1 CPD points
- Technical
In the Accidents happen – Supporting clients with motor accident debts session recording Dennis Nelthorpe has explained the financial and insurance challenges that can result from being involved in a motor accident. Also, he has taken a closer look at the protections within the General Insurance Code of Practice and cover the following scenarios:
1-driver-liable for damages seeking debt waiver
2-driver-liable for damages-intending to bankrupt
3-driver-not liable for damages seeks recovery from insurer
4-Insured driver-cannot pay excess
5-Third Party Insured-claim on Uninsured Motorist Extension
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- Topics: Insurance
Scams
- 1.5-2 hrs
- 1 CPD points
- Technical
In this session Stephen Nowicki and Joe Nunweek have focused on a couple of common scams. They have suggested/informed what you can do as an advocate, and what you can do to get banks to respond.
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Rebuilding Resilience: the path to recovery post-disaster
- 2 hrs
- 1 CPD points
- Skills, Ethics
Disasters magnify the challenges faced at a personal level by disrupting the very fabric of communities. It can be hard to know where to start. Working from case examples, Dr Rob Gordon have taken an interactive approach to explore why resilience has been lost, and how it might be regained.
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- Topics: Disaster Recovery
Buy Now Pay Later
- 2-3 hrs
- 1 CPD points
- Technical, Skills
Buy Now Pay Later’ (BNPL) session started with a brief overview of the limited legal regulation of these products, the BNPL Industry Code, and the role of AFCA. After that session moved to an applied Q& A to share information about common BNPL issues that FCs are identifying, strategies for resolving matters, and how FCs can use the Code in their advocacy on behalf of clients.
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- Topics: Payday Loans