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Events & Seminars


Continuing Education Events for Professionals

Topic: Mental Illness and Dementia: Similarities and Differences

Presented by: Anne Markel-Crozier BSW, CSW,

Date: August 12th, 2025

Time: 9:00 AM

Location: Juniper Village at Williamstown in Williamstown, NJ

Description: In many ways, mental illness can manifest the same symptoms of dementia, and vice versa. While there are a lot of similarities between the two, there are also some critical differences. Despite the reach and prevalence of mental illness, though, stigma and misunderstanding are still widespread. Couple that misunderstanding with the fact that mental illness can imitate the symptoms of dementia, and vice versa, it has the potential to lead to misdiagnosis. 1 CEU for Social Workers, Case Mangers, CALA and LNHA

More Info: Contact Rosemary Greco at (856) 639-2062 or rosemary.greco@homeinstead.com


Topic: Mental Illness and Dementia: Similarities and Differences

Presented by: Anne Markel-Crozier BSW, CSW,

Date: August 20th, 2025

Time: 5:30 PM

Location: Blue Rascal Distillery in Hammonton, NJ

Description: In many ways, mental illness can manifest the same symptoms of dementia, and vice versa. While there are a lot of similarities between the two, there are also some critical differences. Despite the reach and prevalence of mental illness, though, stigma and misunderstanding are still widespread. Couple that misunderstanding with the fact that mental illness can imitate the symptoms of dementia, and vice versa, it has the potential to lead to misdiagnosis. 1 CEU for Social Workers, Case Mangers, CALA and LNHA

More Info: RSVP to Alex Kelly at akelly@brattonlawgroup.com.


Topic: Estate Planning Mistakes: Celebrity Edition

Presented by: Charles C. Bratton, II, Esq., LLM. & Katie Knook, CDP

Date: August 26th, 2025

Time: 5:00 PM

Location: Atlas Post Acute at Woodbury Country Club in Woodbury, NJ

Description: People make estate planning errors every day. Celebrities are no exception to that rule, except that their mistakes are amplified by their fame, wealth, and public curiosity. In this course, we will examine the common mistakes made by celebrities and illustrate how these mistakes could have been avoided. This course is designed to review estate planning documents and planning objectives. If not done correctly or with the appropriate advice, mistakes can happen that you may not have intended. We will review celebrity case studies to learn from their mistakes to protect you, your family and your assets.

More Info: RSVP to Frances at (267) 315-2808


Community Seminars

Topic: How to Protect Your Home and Savings From Nursing Home Costs

Presented by: Charles C. Bratton, II, Esq., LLM.

Date: August 12th, 2025

Time: 1:00pm

Live Webinar: No Travel Required

Description: Join attorney Charles C. Bratton, II, Esq. for a FREE informative and interactive workshop where we will go over how to protect your home and savings from nursing home costs.

More Info: Click Here to Register Today


Topic: How to Protect Your Home and Savings From Nursing Home Costs

Presented by: Charles C. Bratton, II, Esq., LLM.

Date: August 13th, 2025

Time: 5:30PM

Location: Town Square at The Jersey Shore in Brick, NJ

Description: Join attorney Charles C. Bratton, II, Esq. for a FREE informative and interactive workshop where we will go over how to protect your home and savings from nursing home costs.

More Info: Click here to Register


Topic: A Guide to Estate Planning and Elder Care

Presented by: Anne Markel-Crozier BSW, CSW, CDP and Andrea Woodull, CSW

Date: August 19th, 2025

Time: 10:00 AM

Location: The Plaza Grande at Garden State Park, 700 Citation Lane, Cherry Hill NJ 08002

Description: Join Anne Markel-Crozier, Director of Elder Care Coordination at Bratton Law Group, for a simple and practical guide to estate planning and elder care. Anne will walk you through the key steps you can take to protect yourself and your loved ones as you plan for the future.

More Info: Click here to RSVP to or contact Alex Kelly at akelly@brattonlawgroup.com for more information.


Topic: Dementia Conversations: A Guide to Navigating Difficult Topics

Presented by: Anne Markel-Crozier BSW, CSW, CDP and Andrea Woodhull, CSW

Date: August 26th, 2025

Time: 11:00 AM

Location: Parkers Bend Retirement Community in Moorestown, NJ

Description: Dementia is a decline in cognitive function that’s significant enough to disrupt everyday activities, but it is not a normal part of aging. As an umbrella term, dementia encompasses over 70 different types, and it is a progressive condition. In this presentation, Anne will cover key topics including understanding dementia, recognizing its early signs, starting the conversation, exploring safety and care options, and planning for the future.

More Info: RSVP to Jaida Topuzoglu at PKDACT@rlcommunities.com or 856-505-4637