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=== Chapter Three - Legal Issues in Admission and Transfer ===
=== Chapter Three - Legal Issues in Admission and Transfer ===


*'''[[A. Introduction to Legal Issues in Admission and Transfer|A. Introduction to Legal Issues in Admission and Transfer]]
*'''[[A. Introduction to Legal Issues in Admission and Transfer in Residential Care|A. Introduction to Legal Issues in Admission and Transfer]]
**[[Basic Issues in Eligibility for Residential Care|Basic Issues in Eligibility for Residential Care]]{{·}}[[Moving to Residential Care|Moving to Residential Care]]{{·}}[[Costs in Admission and Transfer|Costs]]
**[[A. Introduction to Legal Issues in Admission and Transfer in Residential Care#Basic Issues in Eligibility for Residential Care|Basic Issues in Eligibility for Residential Care]]{{·}}[[A. Introduction to Legal Issues in Admission and Transfer in Residential Care#Moving to Residential Care|Moving to Residential Care]]{{·}}[[A. Introduction to Legal Issues in Admission and Transfer in Residential Care#Costs in Admission and Transfer|Costs]]


*'''[[B. Admission to the Residential Care Facility|B. Admission to the Residential Care Facility]]
*'''[[B. Admission to the Residential Care Facility|B. Admission to the Residential Care Facility]]
**[[Agreeing to the Admission in Residential Care|Agreeing to the Admission]]{{·}}[[Demonstrating Consent in Admission and Transfer|Demonstrating Consent]]{{·}}[[Assessing Capability to Consent in Admission and Transfer |Assessing Capability to Consent?]]{{·}}[[What Kind of Decision is Admission to a Residential Care Facility and Who Makes It|What Kind of Decision is Admission to a Residential Care Facility and Who Makes It?]]
**[[B. Admission to the Residential Care Facility#Agreeing to the Admission|Agreeing to the Admission]]{{·}}[[B. Admission to the Residential Care Facility#Demonstrating Consent|Demonstrating Consent]]{{·}}[[B. Admission to the Residential Care Facility#Assessing Capability to Consent|Assessing Capability to Consent?]]{{·}}[[B. Admission to the Residential Care Facility#What Kind of Decision is Admission to a Residential Care Facility and Who Makes It|What Kind of Decision is Admission to a Residential Care Facility and Who Makes It?]]


*'''[[C. Terms in Admission Agreements and Contracts in Residential Care|Terms in Admission Agreements and Contracts]]
*'''[[C. Terms in Admission Agreements and Contracts in Residential Care|Terms in Admission Agreements and Contracts]]


*'''[[D. Common Legal Matters in Contracts in Residential Care Admission and Transfer|D. Common Legal Matters in Contracts]]
*'''[[D. Common Legal Matters in Contracts in Residential Care Admission and Transfer|D. Common Legal Matters in Contracts]]
**[[Payment Default and Guarantee in Residential Care Admission and Transfer|Payment Default and Guarantee]]{{·}}[[Signing as a Substitute Decision-Maker in Residential Care Admission and Transfer|Signing as a Substitute Decision-Maker]]{{·}}[[Other Areas in Legal Issues in Admission and Transfer|Other Areas]]
**[[D. Common Legal Matters in Contracts in Residential Care Admission and Transfer#Payment Default and Guarantee|Payment Default and Guarantee]]{{·}}[[D. Common Legal Matters in Contracts in Residential Care Admission and Transfer#Signing as a Substitute Decision-Maker|Signing as a Substitute Decision-Maker]]{{·}}[[D. Common Legal Matters in Contracts in Residential Care Admission and Transfer#Other Areas in Legal Issues in Admission and Transfer|Other Areas]]


*'''[[E. Contractual Protections in Legal Issues in Admission and Transfer|E. Contractual Protections]]
*'''[[E. Contractual Protections in Legal Issues in Admission and Transfer|E. Contractual Protections]]


*'''[[F. Consenting to Admission to a Care Facility|F. Consenting to Admission to a Care Facility]]
*'''[[F. Consenting to Admission to a Care Facility|F. Consenting to Admission to a Care Facility]]
**[[Screening in Residential Care Admission and Transfer|Screening]]{{·}}[[Assessing Capacity for Admission to a Residential Care Facility|Assessing Capacity for Admission]]{{·}}[[Consent in Residential Care Admission and Transfer|Consent]]{{·}}[[Use of the Mental Health Act to Admit Older Adults to Residential Care|Use of the Mental Health Act to Admit Older Adults to Residential Care]]
**[[F. Consenting to Admission to a Care Facility#1. Screening in Residential Care Admission and Transfer|Screening]]{{·}}[[F. Consenting to Admission to a Care Facility#2. Assessing Capacity for Admission |Assessing Capacity for Admission]]{{·}}[[F. Consenting to Admission to a Care Facility#3. Consent|Consent]]{{·}}[[F. Consenting to Admission to a Care Facility#4. Use of the Mental Health Act to Admit Older Adults to Residential Care|Use of the Mental Health Act to Admit Older Adults to Residential Care]]


*'''[[G. First Appropriate Bed Policy|G. First Appropriate Bed Policy]]
*'''[[G. First Appropriate Bed Policy|G. First Appropriate Bed Policy]]
**[[What is "Appropriate" in First Appropriate Bed Policy|What is “Appropriate”?]]{{·}}[[The Effect of Declining an Offered Placement|The Effect of Declining an Offered Placement]]
**[[G. First Appropriate Bed Policy#1. What is "Appropriate" in First Appropriate Bed Policy|What is “Appropriate”?]]{{·}}[[G. First Appropriate Bed Policy#2. The Effect of Declining an Offered Placement|The Effect of Declining an Offered Placement]]


*'''[[H.Advance Care Planning for Residential Care|Advance Care Planning]]
*'''[[H. Advance Care Planning for Residential Care|Advance Care Planning]]


*'''[[I. Care Plans and Legal Issues in Admission and Transfer|I. Care Plans]]
*'''[[I. Care Plans and Legal Issues in Admission and Transfer|I. Care Plans]]


*'''[[J. Admission Process for Special Individuals or Circumstances|J. Admission Process for Special Individuals or Circumstances]]
*'''[[J. Admission Process for Special Individuals or Circumstances|J. Admission Process for Special Individuals or Circumstances]]
**[[Admission of Veterans to Residential Care| Admission of Veterans]]{{·}}[[Admission of Aboriginal Residents to Care Facilities|Admission of Aboriginal Residents]]{{·}}[[Admission of Spouses with Different Care Needs|Admission of Spouses with Different Care Needs]]{{·}}[[Admission of Sponsored Immigrants Needing Care|Admission of Sponsored Immigrants Needing Care]]
**[[J. Admission Process for Special Individuals or Circumstances#1. Admission of Veterans| Admission of Veterans]]{{·}}[[J. Admission Process for Special Individuals or Circumstances#2. Admission of Aboriginal Residents|Admission of Aboriginal Residents]]{{·}}[[J. Admission Process for Special Individuals or Circumstances#3. Admission of Spouses with Different Care Needs|Admission of Spouses with Different Care Needs]]{{·}}[[J. Admission Process for Special Individuals or Circumstances#4. Admission of Sponsored Immigrants Needing Care|Admission of Sponsored Immigrants Needing Care]]


=== Chapter Four - Legal Issues When Living in Residential Care ===
=== Chapter Four - Legal Issues When Living in Residential Care ===

Revision as of 22:36, 20 June 2014

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Contents[edit]

Chapter One - Statutory Framework[edit]

Chapter Two - Residents' Bill of Rights[edit]

Chapter Three - Legal Issues in Admission and Transfer[edit]

Chapter Four - Legal Issues When Living in Residential Care[edit]

Chapter Five - Rights, Remedies and Problem Resolution[edit]

Chapter Six - Consent and Capacity[edit]

Chapter Seven - Substitute Decision-Making[edit]

In law, the re-examination of a term of an order or agreement, usually to determine whether the term remains fair and appropriate in light of the circumstances prevailing at the time of the review. In family law, particularly the review of an order or agreement provided for the payment of spousal support. See "de novo," "family law agreements," "order" and "spousal support."

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