Difference between revisions of "Substitute Decision Making for Adult Guardianship (15:IV)"

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If there are concerns that a person may be abused or neglected, or at risk of being abused or neglected, the student should discuss these concerns with the client and provide information and access to appropriate support services (e.g., Seniors Abuse & Information Line at 604-437-1940 or 1-866-437-1940).   
If there are concerns that a person may be abused or neglected, or at risk of being abused or neglected, the student should discuss these concerns with the client and provide information and access to appropriate support services (e.g., Seniors Abuse & Information Line at 604-437-1940 or 1-866-437-1940).   


Students also need to remember their legal responsibility to maintain professional conduct and client confidentiality.  If abuse or neglect is suspected, consult with the Supervising Lawyer about how to make a report to the appropriate authority.  Refer to sections '''II. D: Resource Organizations''' and [[Adult_Abuse_and_Neglect_(15:VI)|VI: Adult Abuse and Neglect]] in this chapter.
Students also need to remember their legal responsibility to maintain professional conduct and client confidentiality.  If abuse or neglect is suspected, consult with the Supervising Lawyer about how to make a report to the appropriate authority.  Refer to sections [[Sources_and_Resources_for_Adult_Guardianship_(15:VII)|VII. A: Resource Organizations]] and [[Adult_Abuse_and_Neglect_(15:VI)|VI: Adult Abuse and Neglect]] in this chapter.


==== 9. The Bentley (Litigation Guardian) v Maplewood Seniors Care Society Case ====
==== 9. The Bentley (Litigation Guardian) v Maplewood Seniors Care Society Case ====
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