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#HCC Policy Manual. Chapter: 6 Residential Care Services Number: 6.A Section: A General Description and Definitions. Effective: January 1, 2013.
#HCC Policy Manual. Chapter: 6 Residential Care Services Number: 6.A Section: A General Description and Definitions. Effective: January 1, 2013.
#Ombuds, Best of Care. [page 234]
#Ombuds, Best of Care. [page 234]
#For general information on private trustees for Old Age Security or Canada Pension Plan,  see: http://www.servicecanada.gc.ca/cgi-bin/search/eforms/index.cgi?app=prfl&frm=isp3506cpp&ln=eng  (Last accessed May 1, 2014).
#For general information on private trustees for Old Age Security or Canada Pension Plan,  see: http://www.servicecanada.gc.ca/cgi-bin/search/eforms/index.cgi?app=prfl&frm=isp3506cpp&ln=eng  (Last accessed January 9, 2016).
#Human Rights Code [RSBC 1996] c. 210.
#Human Rights Code [RSBC 1996] c. 210.
#HCC Policy Manual. Chapter: 1 Overview Number: 1.A Section: At Home And Community Care Services Page: 2 Of 4 Subsection: Effective: January 1, 2013.
#HCC Policy Manual. Chapter: 1 Overview Number: 1.A Section: At Home And Community Care Services Page: 2 Of 4 Subsection: Effective: January 1, 2013.
#For a legal discussion of problems with “personal care decisions” that come up in residential care facilities in Ontario, see : R. Chrolavicius. ( November 26, 2013) Misuse of powers of attorney for personal care. Advocacy Centre for the Elderly. Online: http://www.advocacycentreelderly.org/appimages/file/Misuse%20of%20Powers%20of%20Attorney%20for%20Personal%20Care-LR%203.pdf (Last accessed May 1, 2014).
#For a legal discussion of problems with “personal care decisions” that come up in residential care facilities in Ontario, see : R. Chrolavicius. ( November 26, 2013) Misuse of powers of attorney for personal care. Advocacy Centre for the Elderly. Online: http://www.advocacycentreelderly.org/appimages/file/Misuse%20of%20Powers%20of%20Attorney%20for%20Personal%20Care-LR%203.pdf (Last accessed January 9, 2016).
#The Mental Health Act, again is often used to admit individuals who do not have anyone to consent on their  behalf.
#The Mental Health Act, again is often used to admit individuals who do not have anyone to consent on their  behalf.
#See:
#See:
##Representation Agreement Act ,  [RSBC 1996] c. 405, s. 1 Definitions “Personal care”.  
##Representation Agreement Act ,  [RSBC 1996] c. 405, s. 1 Definitions “Personal care”.  
##Power of Attorney Act [RSBC 1996]c. 370. Part 2 Enduring Power of Attorney, s. 10 (Definitions, “personal care “).  
##Power of Attorney Act [RSBC 1996]c. 370. Part 2 Enduring Power of Attorney, s. 10 (Definitions, “personal care “).  
##Also see Nidus. “ Personal Care”. Online : http://www.nidus.ca/?page_id=275  (Last accessed May 1, 2014).
##Also see Nidus. “ Personal Care”. Online : http://www.nidus.ca/?page_id=275  (Last accessed January 9, 2016).
#See Representation Agreement Act.
#See Representation Agreement Act.
#s. 1 Definitions. “ health care” mean anything that is done for a therapeutic, preventive, palliative, diagnostic, cosmetic or other purpose related to health, and includes
#s. 1 Definitions. “ health care” mean anything that is done for a therapeutic, preventive, palliative, diagnostic, cosmetic or other purpose related to health, and includes
##(a) a series or sequence of similar treatments or care administered to an adult over a period of time for a particular health problem,
##(a) a series or sequence of similar treatments or care administered to an adult over a period of time for a particular health problem,
##(b) a plan for minor health care that
##(b) a plan for minor health care that
###(i) is developed by one or more health care Providers,
###(i) is developed by one or more health care providers,
###(ii) deals with one or more of the health problems that an adult has and may, in addition, deal with one or more of the health problems that an adult is likely to have in the future given the adult's current health condition, and
###(ii) deals with one or more of the health problems that an adult has and may, in addition, deal with one or more of the health problems that an adult is likely to have in the future given the adult's current health condition, and
###(iii) expires no later than 12 months from the date consent for the plan was given, and
###(iii) expires no later than 12 months from the date consent for the plan was given, and