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=== Chapter Six - Consent and Capacity ===  
=== Chapter Six - Consent and Capacity ===  


*'''[[A. Part 1 Introduction to Consent and Capacity in Residential Care|A. Part 1 Introduction]]
*'''[[Introduction to Consent and Capacity in Residential Care|Introduction]]
**[[A. Part 1 Introduction to Consent and Capacity in Residential Care#Consent: An Area of Confusion|Consent: An Area of Confusion]]{{·}}[[A. Part 1 Introduction to Consent and Capacity in Residential Care#Mental Capacity to Consent|Mental Capacity to Consent]]{{·}}[[A. Part 1 Introduction to Consent and Capacity in Residential Care#Presumption of Capability|Presumption of Capability]]{{·}}[[A. Part 1 Introduction to Consent and Capacity in Residential Care#Misuses of Presumptions| Misuses of Presumptions]]{{·}}[[A. Part 1 Introduction to Consent and Capacity in Residential Care#How is Capability Determined?|How is Capability Determined?]]{{·}}[[A. Part 1 Introduction to Consent and Capacity in Residential Care#Understanding Tests of Incapability|Understanding Tests of Incapability]]
**[[Introduction to Consent and Capacity in Residential Care#Consent: An Area of Confusion|Consent: An Area of Confusion]]{{·}}[[Introduction to Consent and Capacity in Residential Care#Mental Capacity to Consent|Mental Capacity to Consent]]{{·}}[[Introduction to Consent and Capacity in Residential Care#Presumption of Capability|Presumption of Capability]]{{·}}[[Introduction to Consent and Capacity in Residential Care#Misuses of Presumptions| Misuses of Presumptions]]{{·}}[[Introduction to Consent and Capacity in Residential Care#How is Capability Determined?|How is Capability Determined?]]{{·}}[[Introduction to Consent and Capacity in Residential Care#Understanding Tests of Incapability|Understanding Tests of Incapability]]


*'''[[B. Part 2 Health Care Consent in Consent and Capacity in Residential Care|B. Part 2 Health Care Consent]]
*'''[[B. Part 2 Health Care Consent in Consent and Capacity in Residential Care|B. Part 2 Health Care Consent]]

Revision as of 18:14, 3 July 2014

Legal Issues in Residential Care: An Advocate's Manual is from the BC Centre for Elder Advocacy and Support.

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]

About this Wikibook[edit]

About the BC Centre for Elder Advocacy and Support[edit]

The BC CEAS is a non-profit charitable organization located in British Columbia, Canada. We are committed to:

  • Protecting the legal rights of older adults;
  • Increasing access to justice for older adults;
  • Informing the public about elder abuse; and
  • Providing supportive programs for older adults who have been abused.

Find out more at bcceas.ca/