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#Mental Health Act [RSBC 1996] c. 288. Online: http://www.bclaws.ca/Recon/document/ID/freeside/00_96288_01 (Last accessed January 9,2016). | #Mental Health Act [RSBC 1996] c. 288. Online: http://www.bclaws.ca/Recon/document/ID/freeside/00_96288_01 (Last accessed January 9,2016). | ||
#Adult Guardianship Act [RSBC 1996] c. 6 | #Adult Guardianship Act [RSBC 1996] c. 6 Online: http://www.bclaws.ca/civix/document/id/complete/statreg/96006_01 {“AGA”}(Last accessed January 9,2016). | ||
#AGA, s. 44 states “The purpose of this Part is to provide for support and assistance for adults who are abused or neglected and who are unable to seek support and assistance because of | #AGA, s. 44 states “The purpose of this Part is to provide for support and assistance for adults who are abused or neglected and who are unable to seek support and assistance because of | ||
##(a) physical restraint, | ##(a) physical restraint, | ||
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#Health Care (Consent) and Care Facility (Admission) Act [RSBC 1996] c. 181. Online: http://www.bclaws.ca/EPLibraries/bclaws_new/document/ID/freeside/00_96181_01#section20t26 . Or Online - http://www.bclaws.ca/Recon/document/ID/freeside/00_96181_01 (Last accessed January 9,2016). | #Health Care (Consent) and Care Facility (Admission) Act [RSBC 1996] c. 181. Online: http://www.bclaws.ca/EPLibraries/bclaws_new/document/ID/freeside/00_96181_01#section20t26 . Or Online - http://www.bclaws.ca/Recon/document/ID/freeside/00_96181_01 (Last accessed January 9,2016). | ||
#Mental Health Act. | #Mental Health Act. | ||
#Ombuds, Best of Care, pg. 265-268 | #Ombuds, Best of Care, pg. 265-268. | ||
#Power of Attorney Act [RSBC 1996] c.370. Online: http://www.bclaws.ca/EPLibraries/bclaws_new/document/ID/freeside/00_08028_01 (Last accessed January 9,2016). | #Power of Attorney Act [RSBC 1996] c.370. Online: http://www.bclaws.ca/EPLibraries/bclaws_new/document/ID/freeside/00_08028_01 (Last accessed January 9,2016). | ||
#Public Guardian and Trustee Act [RSBC 1996] c. 383. Online: http://www.bclaws.ca/Recon/document/ID/freeside/00_96383_01 (Last accessed January 9,2016). | #Public Guardian and Trustee Act [RSBC 1996] c. 383. Online: http://www.bclaws.ca/Recon/document/ID/freeside/00_96383_01 (Last accessed January 9,2016). | ||
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#Community Care Licensing. | #Community Care Licensing. | ||
#Ministry of Health. Inspection and Complaint Reports. Online: http://www.health.gov.bc.ca/ccf/facility-inspection-reports.html (Last accessed May 1, 2014). Also: Interior Health. Risk Assessment Tool for Community Care Facilities Licensing. Letter to all Licensed Care Providers, June 25, 2012. | #Ministry of Health. Inspection and Complaint Reports. Online: http://www.health.gov.bc.ca/ccf/facility-inspection-reports.html (Last accessed May 1, 2014). Also: Interior Health. Risk Assessment Tool for Community Care Facilities Licensing. Letter to all Licensed Care Providers, June 25, 2012. | ||
#Patient Care Quality Review Board Act (S.B.C. 2008, c.35). Online : http://qp.gov.bc.ca/38th4th/3rd_read/gov41-3.htm (Last accessed | #Patient Care Quality Review Board Act (S.B.C. 2008, c.35). Online : http://qp.gov.bc.ca/38th4th/3rd_read/gov41-3.htm (Last accessed January 9, 2016). | ||
#Ministry of Health. Community Care Licensing. Online: http://www.health.gov.bc.ca/ccf/ (Last accessed | #Ministry of Health. Community Care Licensing. Online: http://www.health.gov.bc.ca/ccf/ (Last accessed January 9, 2016). | ||
#Human Rights Code [RSBC 1996] c. 210. Online: http://www.bclaws.ca/Recon/document/ID/freeside/00_96210_01 (Last accessed | #Human Rights Code [RSBC 1996] c. 210. Online: http://www.bclaws.ca/Recon/document/ID/freeside/00_96210_01 (Last accessed January 9, 2016). | ||
#HRC, s. 8(1) | #HRC, s. 8(1) | ||
#HRC, s. 8(1) | #HRC, s. 8(1) | ||
#Ministry of the Attorney General (January 2008). Human Rights in British Columbia. “Harassment” | #Ministry of the Attorney General (January 2008). Human Rights in British Columbia. “Harassment” | ||
#Human Rights Code, s. 8(1) | #Human Rights Code, s. 8(1) | ||
#Ombudsperson Act [RSBC 1996] c. 340. Online: http://www.bclaws.ca/Recon/document/ID/freeside/00_96340_01 (Last accessed | #Ombudsperson Act [RSBC 1996] c. 340. Online: http://www.bclaws.ca/Recon/document/ID/freeside/00_96340_01 (Last accessed January 9, 2016). | ||
#Constitution Act, 1982 (PART I) Enacted as Schedule B to the Canada Act 1982, 1982, c. 11 (U.K.). Online: http://www.canlii.org/en/ca/const/const1982.html (Last accessed | #Constitution Act, 1982 (PART I) Enacted as Schedule B to the Canada Act 1982, 1982, c. 11 (U.K.). Online: http://www.canlii.org/en/ca/const/const1982.html (Last accessed January 9, 2016). | ||
#Criminal Code of Canada, R.S.C., 1985, c. C-46. Online : http://laws-lois.justice.gc.ca/eng/acts/C-46/ | #Criminal Code of Canada, R.S.C., 1985, c. C-46. Online : http://laws-lois.justice.gc.ca/eng/acts/C-46/ (Last accessed January 9, 2016). | ||
#C.C.C. s. 215 “Failure to provide necessaries of life”. L. Romano points out most s. 215 cases deal with neglect in the community. See L. Romano (Fall 2009). “Elder abuse: failing to provide the necessaries of life to older adults is a crime. Advocacy Centre for the Elderly Newsletter. Online: http://www.advocacycentreelderly.org/appimages/file/Failing%20to%20Provide%20the%20Necessaries%20of%20Life%20is%20a%20Crime.pdf (Last accessed | #C.C.C. s. 215 “Failure to provide necessaries of life”. L. Romano points out most s. 215 cases deal with neglect in the community. See L. Romano (Fall 2009). “Elder abuse: failing to provide the necessaries of life to older adults is a crime. Advocacy Centre for the Elderly Newsletter. Online: http://www.advocacycentreelderly.org/appimages/file/Failing%20to%20Provide%20the%20Necessaries%20of%20Life%20is%20a%20Crime.pdf (Last accessed January 9, 2016). | ||
#In this case, a prisoner was killed in a correctional facility in Ontario after staff decided to put him in a cell with a violent offender. J, O'Brien &, R. Richmond, Wednesday, March 5, 2014 “Corrections officers at Elgin-Middlesex Detention Centre charged for failing to provide necessaries of life”, The London Free Press. | #In this case, a prisoner was killed in a correctional facility in Ontario after staff decided to put him in a cell with a violent offender. J, O'Brien &, R. Richmond, Wednesday, March 5, 2014 “Corrections officers at Elgin-Middlesex Detention Centre charged for failing to provide necessaries of life”, The London Free Press. | ||
#Family Law Act, [SBC 2011], c. 25. | #Family Law Act, [SBC 2011], c. 25. | ||
#Business Practices and Consumer Protection Act. SBC [2004] c. 2. Online: http://www.bclaws.ca/Recon/document/ID/freeside/04002_00 (Last accessed | #Business Practices and Consumer Protection Act. SBC [2004] c. 2. Online: http://www.bclaws.ca/Recon/document/ID/freeside/04002_00 (Last accessed January 9, 2016). | ||
#Coroners Act. SBC 2007, c. 15. Online : http://www.bclaws.ca/EPLibraries/bclaws_new/document/ID/freeside/00_07015_01 [“Coroner’s Act”] (Last accessed | #Coroners Act. SBC 2007, c. 15. Online : http://www.bclaws.ca/EPLibraries/bclaws_new/document/ID/freeside/00_07015_01 [“Coroner’s Act”] (Last accessed January 9, 2016). | ||
#Coroner’s Act, s. 2 (a | #Coroner’s Act, s. 2 (a. | ||
#Coroner’s Act, s. 2 ( b) | #Coroner’s Act, s. 2 (b). | ||
#Coroner’s Act, s. 2(c) | #Coroner’s Act, s. 2(c). | ||
#Coroner’s Act, s. 2(d). | #Coroner’s Act, s. 2(d). | ||
#Canada Health Act (R.S.C., 1985, c. C-6). Online: http://laws-lois.justice.gc.ca/eng/acts/c-6/ (Last accessed | #Canada Health Act (R.S.C., 1985, c. C-6). Online: http://laws-lois.justice.gc.ca/eng/acts/c-6/ (Last accessed January 9, 2016). | ||
#Continuing Care Act [RSBC 1996] c.70. Online: http://www.bclaws.ca/Recon/document/ID/freeside/00_96070_01 (Last accessed | #Continuing Care Act [RSBC 1996] c.70. Online: http://www.bclaws.ca/Recon/document/ID/freeside/00_96070_01 (Last accessed January 9, 2016). | ||
#Health Professions Act, RSBC 1996, c 183, s. 32.4 (1). Online : http://www.bclaws.ca/Recon/document/ID/freeside/00_96183_01 (Last accessed | #Health Professions Act, RSBC 1996, c 183, s. 32.4 (1). Online : http://www.bclaws.ca/Recon/document/ID/freeside/00_96183_01 (Last accessed January 9, 2016). | ||
#Cremation, Interment and Funeral Services Act [SBC 2004], c. 35. Online : http://www.bclaws.ca/civix/document/id/complete/statreg/04035_01 | #Cremation, Interment and Funeral Services Act [SBC 2004], c. 35. Online : http://www.bclaws.ca/civix/document/id/complete/statreg/04035_01 (Last accessed January 9, 2016). | ||
#Labour Relations Code [RSBC 1996] c. 244 | #Labour Relations Code [RSBC 1996] c. 244. Online :http://www.bclaws.ca/civix/document/id/complete/statreg/96244_01 (Last accessed January 9, 2016). | ||
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