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Difference between revisions of "Introduction to Legal Issues in Admission and Transfer in Residential Care"

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====Special Note: An Exception is Always Possible====
====Special Note: An Exception is Always 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.
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:''“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.”''([[Chapter Three Legal Issues in Residential Care References|5]])
:''“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.”''([[Chapter Three Legal Issues in Residential Care References|5]])
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==Moving to Residential Care==
==Moving to Residential Care==
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