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AISH adjudication guide : the Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped program

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The Assured Income for Severely Handicapped program provides financial and health benefits to eligible adult Albertans with a permanent medical condition that prevents them from earning a living.... More ≫

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The Assured Income for Severely Handicapped program provides financial and health benefits to eligible adult Albertans with a permanent medical condition that prevents them from earning a living. This guide outlines how adjudication works.

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Your guide to AISH : the Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped program

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Your Guide to AISH gives an overview of the the Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped program and the application process. Topics covered in the guide include: eligibility criteria; benefits... More ≫

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Your Guide to AISH gives an overview of the the Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped program and the application process. Topics covered in the guide include: eligibility criteria; benefits eligible Albertans may get; how to apply, receive payments and report changes; understanding overpayments, underpayments and debts; how to appeal; and contacts to answer questions and get other help.

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Accommodation standards : supportive living accommodation : information guide

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According to the Continuing Care Regulation under the Continuing Care Act, all licensed supportive living operators are legally required to follow the provincial standards. The accommodation... More ≫

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According to the Continuing Care Regulation under the Continuing Care Act, all licensed supportive living operators are legally required to follow the provincial standards. The accommodation standards provide the standards for voluntary, public, and private organizations operating supportive living accommodations in Alberta. The standards direct operators of supportive living accommodations in the delivery of quality accommodation services to residents.  The purpose of the accommodation standards is to ensure that all supportive living accommodations maintain a high quality of accommodation services that promote the safety, security, and quality of life for Albertans living in those accommodations. Operators of supportive living accommodations will also be able to provide assurances to residents, employees, the public and municipalities that their accommodations are operating in accordance with established accommodation standards.

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Accommodation standards : continuing care home information guide

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According to the Continuing Care Regulation under the Continuing Care Act, all licensed type A and type B continuing care home (formerly long-term care and designated supportive living,... More ≫

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According to the Continuing Care Regulation under the Continuing Care Act, all licensed type A and type B continuing care home (formerly long-term care and designated supportive living, respectively) operators are legally required to follow the provincial standards. The accommodation standards provide the standards for voluntary, public, and private organizations operating type A and B continuing care homes. The standards direct operators of continuing care homes in the delivery of quality accommodation services to residents. The purpose of the accommodation standards is to ensure that all type A and B continuing care home operators maintain a high quality of accommodation services that promote the safety, security, and quality of life for Albertans living in those continuing care homes. Operators of continuing care homes will also be able to provide assurances to residents, employees, the public and municipalities that their continuing care homes are operating in accordance with...

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Alberta Aids to Daily Living : wheelchair and recycle equipment guide to authorizations

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The booklet is an abridged guide for AADL authorizers working with clients who require recycled or large equipment following the transition of claims and authorizations to Alberta Blue Cross and... More ≫

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The booklet is an abridged guide for AADL authorizers working with clients who require recycled or large equipment following the transition of claims and authorizations to Alberta Blue Cross and the revision of the equipment recycle process. It includes information about processes established following the transition to Alberta Blue Cross that authorizers should be aware of, as well as flow charts for quick reference.

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The CNIB Foundation Specialized Technical Equipment Program : program manual

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The Specialized Technical Equipment Program (STEP) provides consumer products and assistive technology to Albertans who are blind, partially sighted and deafblind. This equipment is necessary in... More ≫

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The Specialized Technical Equipment Program (STEP) provides consumer products and assistive technology to Albertans who are blind, partially sighted and deafblind. This equipment is necessary in maintaining one's independence at home and within their community. Eligible equipment is identified in the STEP Approved Product List.

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Your guide to completing the AISH application : Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped program

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Provides step-by-step instructions to fill out the AISH application form. Describes the personal, financial and medical information that must be included with the AISH application. Includes... More ≫

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Provides step-by-step instructions to fill out the AISH application form. Describes the personal, financial and medical information that must be included with the AISH application. Includes information about the application process and contacts that can answer questions and provide other help.

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Guide pour comprendre la Loi sur la protection des personnes recevant des soins

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La Loi sur la protection des personnes recevant des soins (PPCA) exige le signalement des mauvais traitements et favorise la prévention des mauvais traitements envers les clients adultes qui... More ≫

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La Loi sur la protection des personnes recevant des soins (PPCA) exige le signalement des mauvais traitements et favorise la prévention des mauvais traitements envers les clients adultes qui reçoivent des soins ou des services d'aide financés par l’État. Ce guide a été créé pour vous aider à comprendre la loi.

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Guidance for disability service providers : re-opening or continuing operations

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Outlines preparations for a staged relaunch of disability services and supports that were impacted by the COVID-19 public health emergency. Provides advice and guidelines to support service... More ≫

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Outlines preparations for a staged relaunch of disability services and supports that were impacted by the COVID-19 public health emergency. Provides advice and guidelines to support service providers in developing relaunch plans, based on best practices identified through orders by the Chief Medical Officer of Health.

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A guide to understanding the Protection for Persons in Care Act [2018]

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The Protection for Persons in Care Act promotes the prevention and reporting of abuse of adult Albertans who receive care or support services that are funded, directly or indirectly, by the... More ≫

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The Protection for Persons in Care Act promotes the prevention and reporting of abuse of adult Albertans who receive care or support services that are funded, directly or indirectly, by the Government of Alberta. This guide was created to help service providers understand and implement the Act in their organization.

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