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SUMMARY:Baker Act Seminar
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a complimentary Seminar. \nRSVP – TheBakerAct101525.EventBrite.com \nOr call – (727) 442-8820 \nThe Baker Act in Florida allows a child\, an adult or an elder to be involuntarily sent for a psychiatric examination. \nThis seminar is designed to provide a thorough understanding of the Florida Mental Health Act (Baker Act) including its history\, use\, impact on human rights and actions to take while protecting vulnerable persons and their rights. \nSpecific Learning Objectives: \n1. Understand the legal context and intentions of the Baker Act. \n2. Be able to describe the laws regarding involuntary examinations. \n3. Be able to identify the basic human rights impacted by the Baker Act and the Act’s unintended consequences. \n4. Obtain action steps to protect yourself\, your children\, and all those impacted by the Baker Act. \nOur guest speaker: \nCarmen Miller has been a private attorney in the Tampa Bay area for many years. She is an expert on the Baker Act and served for over 8 years as an Asst. Public Defender for the 13th Judicial District\, Hillsborough County. \nHost: \nThe Citizens Commission on Human Rights of Florida (CCHR) is a non-profit\, non-political\, non-religious mental health watchdog organization dedicated to the restoration of human rights in the mental health industry. \nThis live seminar is designed for: \n· Mental Health Counselors \n· Social Workers \n· Marriage / Family Therapists \n· Law Enforcement Officers \n· School Staff / Teachers \n· Concerned Parents
URL:https://cchrflorida.org/event/baker-act-seminar-5/
LOCATION:CCHR Florida\, 109 N. Fort Harrison Ave\, Clearwater\, FL\, 33756\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Dakota Egloff":MAILTO:info@cchrflorida.org
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