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Office of the Public Guardian and Trustee annual report

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The Office of the Public Guardian and Trustee, a branch of Alberta Seniors, Community and Social Services, provides services, tools and support for personal and financial matters to vulnerable... More ≫

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The Office of the Public Guardian and Trustee, a branch of Alberta Seniors, Community and Social Services, provides services, tools and support for personal and financial matters to vulnerable Albertans and their families. The annual report presents information about the OPGT goals and progress made in reaching them.

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Alberta Brain Injury Initiative : survival guide

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Provides key information and support to survivors of acquired brain injury and their families. The goal of the guide is to provide basic, overall information that is applicable throughout Alberta;... More ≫

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Provides key information and support to survivors of acquired brain injury and their families. The goal of the guide is to provide basic, overall information that is applicable throughout Alberta; it is not meant to answer every question or provide information that can be given by health professionals or advisors.

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Your personal and financial decisions matter

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The Office of the Public Guardian and Trustee (OPGT) provides information, education and support to vulnerable Albertans and their families related to personal and financial matters. OPGT also... More ≫

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The Office of the Public Guardian and Trustee (OPGT) provides information, education and support to vulnerable Albertans and their families related to personal and financial matters. OPGT also provides information and education to Albertans on the tools they can use to safeguard their future personal and financial matters.

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Canada-Alberta Labour Market Agreement for Persons with Disabilities annual report

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The Alberta government is committed to ensuring that Albertans with disabilities have the skills, knowledge and supports they need to successfully contribute to our social and economic fabric. The... More ≫

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The Alberta government is committed to ensuring that Albertans with disabilities have the skills, knowledge and supports they need to successfully contribute to our social and economic fabric. The employment programs and services funded through the Canada-Alberta Labour Market Agreement for Persons with Disabilities (LMAPD) are one element of Alberta's efforts to ensure persons with disabilities are fully included in their communities. Alberta acknowledges the funding contribution from the Government of Canada in support of these programs and services.

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Family support for children with disabilities

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Family Support for Children with Disabilities (FSCD) program provides support to families who have a child with a disability. This document presents eligibility criteria, the program and services.

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RAMP - Residential Access Modification Program fact sheet

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RAMP is a program that helps people with mobility challenges to modify their homes to be more accessible.

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Open letter from the Minister of Human Services to Persons with Developmental Disabilities (PDD) service providers

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Describes work being done by the ministry of Human Services to promote service quality to persons with developmental disabilities, support informed choice for Albertans, and increase consistency,... More ≫

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Describes work being done by the ministry of Human Services to promote service quality to persons with developmental disabilities, support informed choice for Albertans, and increase consistency, transparency and accountability in the ministry's contracting processes.

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Disability Related Employment Supports (DRES) fact sheet

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This program provides assistance to Albertans in addressing the barriers to education and employment created by their disability.

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Persons with developmental disabilities safety standards engagement [Consultation]

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Albertans have raised concerns about the Persons with Developmental Disabilities (PDD) Safety Standards Regulation. As a result, a Consultation Team was appointed to oversee an engagement on what... More ≫

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Albertans have raised concerns about the Persons with Developmental Disabilities (PDD) Safety Standards Regulation. As a result, a Consultation Team was appointed to oversee an engagement on what the safety standards should be for people receiving services through PDD and who they should apply to. This survey was developed to better understand your opinions on safety in the homes of Albertans receiving PDD program supports. This will help the Consultation Team identify solutions that foster safety in the community and affirm the rights of persons with developmental disabilities to live with dignity and opportunity in the community while recognizing and respecting their need for safe, healthy and supported lives.

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Personal directives : choosing now for the future [2016]

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A personal directive is a legal document you write in case you cannot make your own personal decisions in the future. This brochure describes how to write a personal directive and instruct someone... More ≫

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A personal directive is a legal document you write in case you cannot make your own personal decisions in the future. This brochure describes how to write a personal directive and instruct someone you trust to make decisions for you.

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