An Interactive Experience
Understanding Advance Directives
Monday, April 27, 2026
7:00 PM ET
Presenters: Anne Llewellyn, MS, RN-BC, CRRN, BCPA
John Zenir, Esq.
Anne Llewellyn MS, BHSA, RN-BC, CRRN CMF, CMGT-BC
Anne is a healthcare leader with over 40 years of experience as a critical care nurse, a nurse case manager, a professional patient advocate, an educator, and a digital journalist. Anne has expertise as an independent case manager specializing in catastrophic case management, workers’ compensation, and long-term care.
John Zenir, Esq.
John’s passion to help people concentrate on creating new beginnings led him to create his legal firm more than 30 years ago. His firm includes Estate Planning and Elder Law services as well as special cases of domestic violence and problems involving Child Protective Services (CPS). John values service to others as his mission in life.
Anne & John will present a detailed overview of the three (3) types of advance directives. The presentation will highlight the role of each, what each covers, how they differ and how each is activated. The presentation will educate attendees on how advance directives can protect patient rights and impact patient safety.
Using real world case studies, the program will highlight the potential impact & conflicts encountered with advance directives. Attendees are encouraged to participate.
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ACES is a virtual program held the last Monday of the month at 7PM Eastern Time
ACES delivers a dynamic, hour-long virtual experience featuring expert-led presentations followed by interactive group discussions and real-world case studies. Participants actively contribute their perspectives and insights throughout each session, which concludes with a dedicated Q&A segment.
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