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Because legal resources are often not available locally in many areas of British Columbia, the usual first "point of contact" to get help with a legal problem is not a lawyer or legally trained advocate, but a friend or helping professional such as a counsellor, doctor, nurse, teacher, government worker or religious leader. | Because legal resources are often not available locally in many areas of British Columbia, the usual first "point of contact" to get help with a legal problem is not a lawyer or legally trained advocate, but a friend or helping professional such as a counsellor, doctor, nurse, teacher, government worker or religious leader. | ||
It is hoped that this Guide will help | It is hoped that this Guide will help you - the friend or helping professional - provide basic information and appropriate referrals to friends, clients or patients who find themselves with common legal problems. | ||
==Organization of this Guide== | ==Organization of this Guide== |