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**[[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?]] | **[[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|C. 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]] | ||
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**[[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]] | **[[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|H. 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]] | ||
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*'''[[B. Types of Substitute Decision-Making and Residential Care|B. Types of Substitute Decision-Making]] | *'''[[B. Types of Substitute Decision-Making and Residential Care|B. Types of Substitute Decision-Making]] | ||
**[[B. Types of Substitute Decision-Making and Residential Care#Statutory Substitutes - Temporary Substitute Decision Makers for Health|Statutory Substitutes - Temporary Substitute Decision Makers for Health]]{{·}}[[B. Types of Substitute Decision-Making and Residential Care#Other Tools by Which People Are Given Authority as Substitutes|Other Tools by Which People Are Given Authority as Substitutes]]{{·}}[[B. Types of Substitute Decision-Making and Residential Care#Court Appointed Substitutes - Adult Guardianship/ Committeeship|Court Appointed Substitutes - Adult Guardianship/ Committeeship]]{{·}}[[B. Types of Substitute Decision-Making and Residential Care#Substitute Decision-Making through Instructions - Advance Care Directives|Substitute | **[[B. Types of Substitute Decision-Making and Residential Care#Statutory Substitutes - Temporary Substitute Decision Makers for Health|Statutory Substitutes - Temporary Substitute Decision Makers for Health]]{{·}}[[B. Types of Substitute Decision-Making and Residential Care#Other Tools by Which People Are Given Authority as Substitutes|Other Tools by Which People Are Given Authority as Substitutes]]{{·}}[[B. Types of Substitute Decision-Making and Residential Care#Court Appointed Substitutes - Adult Guardianship/ Committeeship|Court Appointed Substitutes - Adult Guardianship/ Committeeship]]{{·}}[[B. Types of Substitute Decision-Making and Residential Care#Substitute Decision-Making through Instructions - Advance Care Directives|Substitute Decision-Making through Instructions - Advance Care Directives]] | ||
==About this Wikibook== | ==About this Wikibook== | ||
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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]
- B. Part 2 Health Care Consent
- The Conditions of Health Care Consent · Who Must Seek Consent for Health Care · What Is Meant by Health Care? · Consent Rights · The Consent Process · How Does a Person Give Consent? · Exceptions to Requiring Consent · Health Care at the Margins · Areas of Confusion about Health Care Consent in Residential CareExploiting Consent Loopholes?
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/