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*'''[[B. Admission to the Residential Care Facility|B. Admission to the Residential Care Facility]]
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**[[Admission to the Residential Care Facility#Agreeing to the Admission|Agreeing to the Admission]]{{·}}[[Admission to the Residential Care Facility#Demonstrating Consent|Demonstrating Consent]]{{·}}[[Admission to the Residential Care Facility#Assessing Capability to Consent?|Assessing Capability to Consent?]]{{·}}[[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|C. Terms in Admission Agreements and Contracts]]
*'''[[C. Terms in Admission Agreements and Contracts in Residential Care|C. Terms in Admission Agreements and Contracts]]

Revision as of 17:34, 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/