The Society Act provides for the incorporation, organization, governance, merger and termination of not-for-profit bodies in British Columbia. This Act has seen little change since its enactment in 1977. This project ...
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Reports,consultation,legal research findings,34 recommendations addressing law reform,access to justice,education of health professionals & the public, systemic barriers to informed consent.Summarizes all aspects of the ...
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This project examines how vulnerable investors are using supported decision making in their lives. It will focus on decision making during the investment process to maximize an investor’s access to investment options ...
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Research project on tribunals that review assessments of mental incapability to give or refuse consent to health care or admission to a hospital or other care facility, and that resolve disputes related to substitute ...
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This 
report sets 
out
 recommendations 
to 
protect 
the
interests 
of older 
adults 
who
 wish 
to 
use
 their
 assets 
for
the 
benefit 
of 
younger 
family 
members, and to raise
general awareness
about
 the ...
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Research project to identify appropriate law and policy responses to address public protection and worker vulnerability issues related to the practice of currently non-regulated HCAs providing care to older people and ...
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In order to better support the practice of all health care professionals and staff, best practice guidelines should be developed which addresses how to: Engage people who are living with dementia in health care ...
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The Practical Guide aims to: Introduce the concept of elder abuse, provide a summary of key laws relevant to elder abuse and neglect, identify obligations to respond to abuse, neglect and risk, identify key agencies to ...
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