The University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa Center on Disability Studies proudly presents, “Alternatives to Guardianship: Supported Decision Making” with speaker, Che Silvert. This is a free Partner Seminar webinar taking place via zoom on Thursday, April 11th, 2024 from 1:00pm to 2:00pm HST.

Che Silvert, a Community and Legislative Liaison for the Hawaii State Council on Developmental Disabilities, is born and raised in Hawaii and has worked for the Hawaii State Council on Developmental Disabilities since 2018.

The goal of the presentation is to educate our community of what Supported Decision Making is and how it is an alternative to Guardianship/Conservatorships. In this talk we would fully break down how SDM works, what the benefits are, and where Hawai’i is today with implementing it.

Attendees of this session will be able to address the following prompts:

• What is Supported Decision Making and how does it work?
• What are the benefits of Supported Decision Making?
• Where is Hawai’i in terms of implementing Supported Decision Making?

Register to reserve your spot now by filling out this form or by going to https://go.hawaii.edu/nLv.

For more information and/or questions about this seminar, please contact CDS PacRim Conference Coordinator Max Malmud at mmalmud@hawaii.edu.

We hope to see you there!