Difference between revisions of "Introduction to Legal Issues in Admission and Transfer in Residential Care"
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For any type of health authority decision made about prospective or current residents, an exception is always possible. It may be rare, but it is possible. | For any type of health authority decision made about prospective or current residents, an exception is always possible. It may be rare, but it is possible. | ||
''“Health authorities may authorize exceptions to policy in client specific circumstances, based on assessed need. Health authorities must maintain a record of waivers and any exceptions to provincial policy and report these, with the relevant background information such as rationale and timeframe for the exception, to the ministry.”'' | :''“Health authorities may authorize exceptions to policy in client specific circumstances, based on assessed need. Health authorities must maintain a record of waivers and any exceptions to provincial policy and report these, with the relevant background information such as rationale and timeframe for the exception, to the ministry.”'' | ||
==2. Moving to Residential Care== | ==2. Moving to Residential Care== | ||