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1 Tools General A Guide to Programs and Services for Seniors in Ontario English: French: Chinese: Best Practice Guidelines and Implementation Chart (Women Abuse Council of Toronto) mentationchecklist.pdf Elder Abuse Assessment and Intervention Reference Guide Looking Beyond the Hurt: A Service Provider s Guide to Elder Abuse Newfoundland Pocket Response Guide for Law Enforcement Officers (ONPEA) nforcement.pdf Resource and Training Kit for Service Providers: Abuse and Neglect of Older Adults (National Clearinghouse on Family Violence) Health Care Professionals Family Violence Handbook for the Dental Community (NCFV) Nursing Education and Violence: Prevention, Detection and Intervention (NCFV) Violence Issues: An Interdisciplinary Curriculum Guide for Health Professionals (NCFV) Power of Attorney Information Continuing Power of Attorney for Property (Community Legal Education Ontario) Guardianship Investigations: The Role of the Office of the Ontario PG & T (Government of Ontario)
2 Powers of Attorney and Living Wills : Some Questions and Answers (Government of Ontario) Power of Attorney and Related Issues Frequently Asked Questions (and answers) (Advocacy Centre for the Elderly) Power of Attorney for Personal Care (CLEO) Advance Care Planning Advance Care Planning and End of Life Decision Making: More than Just Documents (ACE) Advance Care Planning in Ontario (ACE) A Guide to Advance Care Planning (Government of Ontario) Options for Advance Care Planning (ACE) Powers of Attorney and Living Wills : Some Questions and Answers Consent and Capacity Issues Consent and Capacity/Substitute Decision Making: The Basics (ACE) The Capacity and Assessment Office: Questions and Answers (Government of Ontario) The Health Care Consent Act and the Substitute Decisions Act: Who Decides What When? 25 Common Misconceptions about the Substitute Decisions Act and Health Care Consent Act (ACE) Who Assesses Capacity under What Circumstances (ACE) Your Substitute Decision-Maker Wallet Card (Government of Ontario)
3 Long-Term Care Admission of Sponsored Immigrants into Long-Term Care Facilities (ACE) Complaints in Long -Term Care Facilities (ACE) Long-Term Care Facility Admission Contracts: The Desperate Need for Consumer Protection Legislation (ACE) Long-Term Care Facilities in Ontario: The Advocate s Manual:Third Edition (ACE Order Form there is a cost) Making a Complaint/Reporting Abuse - (Long-Term Care Homes, Government of Ontario) Nursing Homes and Homes for the Aged: Frequently Asked Questions (and answers) (ACE) Preventing and Responding to Abuse in Long-Term Care Facilities: Lessons Learned from the Abuse Prevention in Long-Term Care (APLTC) Project (NCFV) Returning Home: Fostering a Supportive and Respectful Environment in the Long-Term Care Setting (NCFV) Stand by Me: Preventing Abuse and Neglect of Residents in Long-Term Care Settings (NCFV) When Home is Not a Home: Abuse and Neglect in Long-Term Care: A Resident s Perspective (NCFV) Retirement/Care Homes Care Homes (CLEO)
4 Retirement Homes and Long-Term Care Facilities: What you Should Know about the Differences (ACE) Retirement Homes and Tenancy Issues: Frequently Asked Questions (and answers) (ACE) Retirement Homes Complaints Response and Information Service Community Care Domestic Abuse in Later Life: A Competency Based Training Manual for Meals on Wheels and Other Elder Services Staff (The Rural Victimization Project FLORIDA) Home Care Bill of Rights (CLEO) Home Care Complaints and Appeals (CLEO) Overview of (in home) Care Options (Ontario) Community Responses to the Abuse of Older Adults Abuse Prevention of Older Adults Network of Peterborough County and City (Co-ordinated Community Response information is available on their Web Site) Breaking the Pattern: How Communities can Help (Family Violence) (NCFV) Canadian Association for Community Care Community Networks (to address the abuse of older adults) s/communitynetworks.html Community Awareness and Response: Abuse and Neglect of Older Adults (National Clearinghouse on Family Violence - NCFV) Community Education, Prevention and Response: A Community Training Manual for those who want to Address the Issue of the Abuse of Older Adults in their Community (Advocacy Centre for the Elderly: Preston, J and Wahl, J; 2002)
5 Community Responses to Domestic Violence Developing Policies and Protocols (Duluth: Pence and McDonnell) Duluth Domestic Abuse Intervention Project (that Wisconsin and Ohio Elder Abuse I Team Projects) Evaluating Coordinated Community Responses to Domestic Violence (Sheppard, Melanie, April 1999) Abuse of Older Adults Intervention Teams Building an Elder Abuse Community Consultation Team: Successes and Challenges (Manuel, Lisa) Elder Abuse Intervention Team (Edmonton) Ohio Inter-Disciplinary Team (I Team) Manual (2004) The Wellington-Dufferin Community Consultation Team: A Collaborative Response to Elder Abuse (O Connor, Sheli) yconsultationteam.pdf Wisconsin Inter-Disciplinary Team (I Team) Manual (2002) h_explanation_61203.doc First Nations Resources A Resource Guide on Family Violence Issues for Aboriginal Communities (NCFV) Family Violence in Aboriginal Communities: An Aboriginal Perspective (NCFV) Pertinent Government of Ontario Acts (Legislation) Charitable Institutions Act,
6 Health Care Consent Act, Homes for the Aged and Rest Homes Act, Long-Term Care Act, Mental Health Act, Nursing Homes Act, Personal Health Information Protection Act, Substitute Decisions Act
Resources/Bibliography
Chapter Seven: Resources/Bibliography WRITTEN RESOURCES Aging in Canada. (2004). What is caregiver burden and what causes it? Retrieved April 5, 2013 from www.agingincanada.ca/what_is_caregiver_burden.htm
Resources/Bibliography
Chapter Seven: Resources/Bibliography WRITTEN RESOURCES Boyack, V irginia. Golden Years Hidden Fears: A Handbook for Front-line Helpers Working with Seniors. Calgary: Kerby Centre. 1997 California Department
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