Difference between revisions of "Types of Substitute Decision-Making in Residential Care"

#Canadian Centre for Elder Law. ( March 2014) understanding the lived experiences of supported decision-making in Canada: A Study Paper. Prepared for Law Commission of Ontario. Online: http://www.lco-cdo.org/capacity-guardianship-commissioned-paper-ccel.pdf  (Last accessed:  May 1,  2014).

#PPA,  s. 3 (1)  sets  out the court  application process.  Under the Patients Property Act, there are two processes for appointing a committee. The Supreme Court can appoint a public agency or private individual committee of estate and/or person by court order. Health authorities can appoint a committee of estate and that committee of estate must be a public agency, namely the Public Guardian and Trustee. Pg. 28. Office of the British Columbia Ombudsperson. (February 2013). No longer your decision: British Columbia’s process for appointing the Public Guardian and Trustee to manage the financial affairs of incapable adults. Public Report No. 49. Online: https://www.ombudsman.bc.ca/images/resources/reports/Special_Reports/no_longer_your_decision.pdf  (Last accessed:  May 1, 2014). [ “Ombuds, No longer  your decision”]