November 7, 2016
BBI Chairman Peter Blanck to Speak on Developments in Supported Decision-Making at UC San Diego
The UC San Diego Center for Healthy Aging and the Stein Institute for Research on Aging Invite you to a Special Talk on Self-Determination and Legal Capacity: Developments in Supported Decision-Making for Persons with Intellectual and Psychosocial Disabilities
BBI Chairman and University Professor, Dr. Peter Blanck, will be an honored speaker at the University of California, San Diego on Monday, November 21. His presentation, entitled “Self-Determination and Legal Capacity: Developments in Supported Decision-Making for Persons with Intellectual and Psychosocial Disabilities,” will discuss self-determination and legal capacity as key elements for fostering a meaningful and independent life. Dr. Blanck’s presentation is sponsored by the UC San Diego Center for Healthy Aging and the Stein Institute for Research on Aging.
About the Burton Blatt Institute
BBI reaches around the globe in its efforts to advance the civic, economic, and social participation of people with disabilities, with offices in Syracuse, NY, New York City, Washington, D.C., Lexington, KY, and Atlanta, GA. BBI builds on the legacy of Burton Blatt, a pioneering disability rights scholar, to better the lives of people with disabilities. For more information about BBI, visit: https://bbi.syr.edu