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**[[A. Part One - Common Care Issues and Legal Issues When Living in Residential Care#1. Care Plans| Care Plans]]{{·}}[[A. Part One - Common Care Issues and Legal Issues When Living in Residential Care#2. Communication|Communication]]{{·}}[[A. Part One - Common Care Issues and Legal Issues When Living in Residential Care#3. Care Conferences|Care Conferences]]{{·}}[[A. Part One - Common Care Issues and Legal Issues When Living in Residential Care#4. Staffing|Staffing]]{{·}}[[A. Part One - Common Care Issues and Legal Issues When Living in Residential Care#5. Quality of Care|Quality of Care]]{{·}}[[A. Part One - Common Care Issues and Legal Issues When Living in Residential Care#6. Continence Care|Continence Care]]{{·}}[[A. Part One - Common Care Issues and Legal Issues When Living in Residential Care#7. Risk Taking|Risk Taking]]{{·}}[[A. Part One - Common Care Issues and Legal Issues When Living in Residential Care#8. Private Communication|Private Communication]]{{·}}[[A. Part One - Common Care Issues and Legal Issues When Living in Residential Care#9. Paid Companions|Paid Companions in Residential Care]]{{·}}[[A. Part One - Common Care Issues and Legal Issues When Living in Residential Care#10. Renovations and Closure of Facilities|Renovations and Closure of Facilities]] | **[[A. Part One - Common Care Issues and Legal Issues When Living in Residential Care#1. Care Plans| Care Plans]]{{·}}[[A. Part One - Common Care Issues and Legal Issues When Living in Residential Care#2. Communication|Communication]]{{·}}[[A. Part One - Common Care Issues and Legal Issues When Living in Residential Care#3. Care Conferences|Care Conferences]]{{·}}[[A. Part One - Common Care Issues and Legal Issues When Living in Residential Care#4. Staffing|Staffing]]{{·}}[[A. Part One - Common Care Issues and Legal Issues When Living in Residential Care#5. Quality of Care|Quality of Care]]{{·}}[[A. Part One - Common Care Issues and Legal Issues When Living in Residential Care#6. Continence Care|Continence Care]]{{·}}[[A. Part One - Common Care Issues and Legal Issues When Living in Residential Care#7. Risk Taking|Risk Taking]]{{·}}[[A. Part One - Common Care Issues and Legal Issues When Living in Residential Care#8. Private Communication|Private Communication]]{{·}}[[A. Part One - Common Care Issues and Legal Issues When Living in Residential Care#9. Paid Companions|Paid Companions in Residential Care]]{{·}}[[A. Part One - Common Care Issues and Legal Issues When Living in Residential Care#10. Renovations and Closure of Facilities|Renovations and Closure of Facilities]] | ||
*'''[[B. Part Two - | *'''[[B. Part Two - Six Pressing Issues and Legal Issues When Living in Residential Care|B. Part Two - Six Pressing Issues]] | ||
**[[B. Part Two - | **[[B. Part Two - Six Pressing Issues and Legal Issues When Living in Residential Care#Medications|Medications]]{{·}}[[B. Part Two - Six Pressing Issues and Legal Issues When Living in Residential Care#Control over Visiting|Control over Visiting]]{{·}}[[B. Part Two - Six Pressing Issues and Legal Issues When Living in Residential Care#Abuse and Neglect|Abuse and Neglect]]{{·}}[[B. Part Two - Six Pressing Issues and Legal Issues When Living in Residential Care#Resident to Resident Harms|Resident to Resident Harms]]{{·}}[[B. Part Two - Six Pressing Issues and Legal Issues When Living in Residential Care#Reporting Responsibilities|Reporting Responsibilities]]{{·}}[[B. Part Two - Six Pressing Issues and Legal Issues When Living in Residential Care#Restraints and Legal Issues When Living in Residential Care|Restraints]] | ||
*'''[[Chapter Four Resources and Appendix|Chapter Four Resources and Appendix]] | *'''[[Chapter Four Resources and Appendix|Chapter Four Resources and Appendix]] |
Revision as of 20:41, 2 July 2014
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This is a Clicklaw Wikibook, a collaborative, plain language legal publication that is updated as a wiki and can be printed or downloaded. |
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]
- E. Directing Concerns to Health Authorities
- Patient Care Quality Office · Patient Care Quality Review Board · Community Care Licensing Offices · Local Ethics Committees · BC Care Aide and Community Health Worker Registry · Directing Concerns to External Bodies · Directing Concerns to Review Boards · Addressing Systemic Concerns: BC Seniors Advocate
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 Around Health Care Consent in Residential Care · Information Rights · Exploiting 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/