This program offers a practical look at the realities of aging from a medical perspective. This program is essential for professionals who serve older adults.
The session will explore:
- Common conditions along with the subtle ways these may present differently in older adults.
- Issues that often complicate care beyond medical diagnoses.
- End-of-life decisions and the importance of health care surrogate and power of attorney documents.
Attendees will come away better equipped to recognize red flags, understand their clients’ medical challenges, and support their dignity, safety, and quality of life.
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Friday - November 21, 2025
9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. - VIRTUAL
$50.00 - Non-Members
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Applied for CEU, CLE, CTFA AND PARALEGAL CREDIT!!!
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About Darby Jones
Darby Jones is an attorney and member of the Florida Bar and Maryland Bar. Darby served as a trust officer for financial institutions in Maryland for over 15 years before establishing Professional Fiduciary Services, LLC in 2011 to serve as a Professional Fiduciary. Darby currently offers fiduciary consulting services for those individuals or families needing guidance and practical solutions for the smooth implementation of an estate plan or their future goals but they are unsure where to start, or what to do next! Darby also hosts Aging Academy; Navigating Decisions, a monthly program in collaboration with AARP of Florida, delivering monthly presentations about the challenges, decisions, and problem solving that we all face as we age including preparation for medical events, caregiving challenges, family dynamics, financial challenges, and life’s aging concerns. www.agingacademy.com
Darby is a Founding Member and current President of the Executive Board of the Professional Fiduciary Council of Florida. https://professionalfiduciarycouncil.org/. Darby is a member of the Executive Council of the Real Property Probate and Trust Law Section of the Florida Bar serving as Liaison for the Professional Fiduciary Council of Florida and the Office of Public and Professional Guardians. Darby graduated from American University, Washington College of Law in Washington D.C. after completing her first year at Stetson College of Law, in St. Petersburg.
As a professional fiduciary, Darby has spent many years serving in a variety of fiduciary capacities including as Trustee, Agent under Power of Attorney, Health Care Surrogate, Personal Representative, and Professional Guardian. www.professionalfiduciary.com
Darby has been an active member and presenter in Bar Associations, Estate Planning Councils, charitable boards, the AARP Aging Academy, and various organizations throughout her career speaking on a variety of fiduciary topics.
