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###(b) an offence punishable on summary conviction and liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding eighteen months. Non-resistance
##(3) In proceedings under this section, the fact that the person in relation to whom the offence is alleged to have been committed did not resist is not a defence unless the accused proves that the failure to resist was not caused by threats, duress, force or exhibition of force.
#RCR, s. 9 (1) and (2).
#Ombuds, Best of Care, Finding 139 and Recommendation 171.
#Ministry of Health Home and Community Care Policy Manual. Chapter: 6 Residential Care Services Number: 6.J- Movement of Clients – Facility Closures Or Renovations [Effective: October 15, 2012]
#See letter from Fraser Health to BC Care Providers Association. Online: www.bccare.ca/wp-content/uploads/ResponsefromNMurrayFHAApril2014.pdf (Last accessed January 9,2016).
#BC’s best practice guideline for dementia define anti-psychotic medication this way: “Drugs developed to treat psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia, and bipolar disorder/psychotic depression. In older adult psychiatry they have roles in the management of psychotic disorders, mood disorders, delirium, and some behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia (e.g. psychosis/marked aggression).” See: Best practice guideline for accommodating and managing behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia in residential care - a person-centered interdisciplinary approach. (Ministry of Health, October 2012). Online: http://www.health.gov.bc.ca/library/publications/year/2012/bpsd-guideline.pdf (Last accessed January 9, 2016). [“Best practice guideline for dementia “]
#Health Canada. (2005). Atypical antipsychotic drugs and dementia – advisories, warnings and recalls for health professionals. Online: http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2005/14307a-eng.php Canadian Institute for Health Information. (2009) Antipsychotic drug use in seniors. Analysis in Brief.#Ministry of Health, (December 2011). A review of the use of antipsychotic drugs in British Columbia’s residential care facilities, p.7. Online: http://www.health.gov.bc.ca/library/publications/year/2011/use-of-antipsychotic-drugs.pdf (Last accessed January 9, 2016). [ “BC anti-psychotic drug review”]
#BC anti-psychotic drug review. See, RCR, Division 5, “Use of restraints”, s. 73-75.
#BC anti-psychotic drug review, pg. 8 and 9.