Chapter One - Statutory Framework
Overview
Legal Frameworks of Residential Care
Other Key Laws and Regulations
Chapter One Resources and Appendix
Chapter Two - Residents' Bill of Rights
Understanding the Bill of Rights
The Key Provisions
Protecting and Enforcing the Rights
Chapter Three - Legal Issues in Admission and Transfer
Introduction to Legal Issues in Admission and Transfer
Admission to the Residential Care Facility
Terms in Admission Agreements and Contracts
Common Legal Matters in Contracts
Contractual Protections
Consenting to Admission to a Care Facility
First Appropriate Bed Policy
Advance Care Planning
Care Plans
Admission Process for Special Individuals or Circumstances
Chapter Three Resources and Appendix
Chapter Four - Legal Issues When Living in Residential Care
Common Care Issues
Six Pressing Issues
Chapter Four Resources and Appendix
Chapter Five - Rights, Remedies and Problem Resolution
The Need for Effective Remedies and Problem Resolution
The Basic Recourse Process under CCALA
Starting Points for Problem Resolution
Operator Responsibilities
Directing Concerns to Health Authorities
Directing Concerns to External Bodies
Chapter Five Resources and Appendix
A Final Note on Rights, Remedies and Problem Resolution
Chapter Six - Consent and Capacity
Introduction
Health Care Consent
Care Planning
Personal Care and Consent
Other Consent Issues
Chapter Six Resources and Appendix
Chapter Seven - Substitute Decision-Making
Introduction: A Right to Decide
Types of Substitute Decision-Making
Chapter Seven Resources and Appendix
References
Introduction, Chapter One and Two References
Chapter Three References
Chapter Four References
Chapter Five References
Chapter Six References
Chapter Seven References
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