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=== Access Pro Bono ===

Volunteer lawyers provide free legal advice to qualifying persons who cannot obtain legal aid or afford a lawyer. 
:Lower Mainland: 604-878-7400 
:Toll-free: 1-877-762-6664 
:[http://www.accessprobono.ca accessprobono.ca]

=== Alzheimer Society of BC ===

Provides information and support to families, individuals, and caregivers to alleviate the personal and social consequences of Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. 
:[http://www.alzheimerbc.org alzheimerbc.org]

=== Clicklaw ===

A website offering one-stop access to legal information, education and help for British Columbians from trusted organizations. 
:[http://www.clicklaw.bc.ca clicklaw.bc.ca]

=== Lawyer Referral Service ===

A service from the Canadian Bar Association, BC Branch that offers referrals to lawyers who can provide up to a half-hour consultation for $25. 
:Lower Mainland: 604-687-3221 
:Toll-free: 1-800-663-1919  
:[mailto:lawyerreferral@cbabc.org lawyerreferral@cbabc.org]
:[https://www.cbabc.org cbabc.org]

=== Law Students’ Legal Advice Program Clinics  ===

Law students from the University of British Columbia offer free legal help with some legal matters, including wills, powers of attorney, and representation agreements for people with low incomes.
:604-822-5791 
:[http://www.lslap.bc.ca lslap.bc.ca]

=== Ministry of Health ===

Provides information about planning for incapacity, including an enduring power of attorney form. 
:[http://gov.bc.ca/incapacityplanning gov.bc.ca/incapacityplanning]

=== MyLawBC===  

An online resource that guides you through a series of questions, and based on your answers, tells you what planning documents you need (including powers of attorney). 
:[http://mylawbc.com/paths/wills/ mylawbc.com/paths/wills]  

=== Nidus Personal Planning Resource Centre and Registry  ===

Provides detailed information about enduring powers of attorney and other planning documents. 
:info@nidus.ca 
:[http://www.nidus.ca nidus.ca]

=== Public Guardian and Trustee of BC ===

This public body can investigate the misuse of a power of attorney where the adult has become mentally incapable. It also provides financial management and legal decision-making for vulnerable adults. 
:604-660-4444 
:[http://www.trustee.bc.ca trustee.bc.ca]

=== Self Counsel Press ===

Self Counsel Press publishes do-it-yourself guides on legal topics for BC, including a ''Power of Attorney Kit''.
:[http://www.self-counsel.com self-counsel.com]

=== Society of Notaries Public of BC ===

A notary public can help with making a power of attorney. The Society of Notaries Public of BC offers a list of notaries in the province. 
:Lower Mainland: 604-681-4516 
:Toll-free: 1-800-663-0343 
:[http://www.notaries.bc.ca notaries.bc.ca]

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