Selected for Virtual Session

Date/Time: 4/6/2022, 07:20 AM - 07:20 AM

Room/Virtual Format: Prerecord

Description: This session will provide information regarding the mandated reporter’s role and responsibility within MN’s adult protection system, as defined by the Vulnerable Adult Act (MN§626.557), as well as tips for making effective adult maltreatment reports. We will outline the role of the MAARC, and identify how mandated reporters and MAARC help serve vulnerable adults within MN’s adult protection system

Learning Objective 1: Understand the mandated reporter's role and responsibilities.

Learning Objective 2: Identify mandated reporters’ and MAARC’s role in protecting vulnerable adults in Minnesota.

Learning Objective 3: Identify how MAARC processes reports of suspected maltreatment of vulnerable adults in Minnesota.

Lead Speaker: Peter Larson, MA, Adult Protection Training and Communications Sepcialist, Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS)