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La oficina del Tutor y Curador público (OPGT) [Spanish]

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Fact sheet that explains what the Office of the Public Guardian and Trustee is and what it does.

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Opciones de toma de decisiones : Ley de Tutela y Curatela de adultos (AGTA) [Spanish]

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Fact sheet from the Office of the Public Guardian and Trustee detailing all of the decision-making options available under current legislation.

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Elegir ahora para el futuro : Directivas Anticipadas [Spanish]

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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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Planificación Anticipada : asegurarse de que se conozcan sus deseos [Spanish]

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Fact sheet from the Office of the Public Guardian and Trustee explaining how Albertans can plan their wishes using personal directives, an enduring power of attorney and a will.

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Tutela de Adultos : La ley de Tutela y Curatela de Adultos (AGTA) [Spanish]

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Fact sheet that details and gives a general overview of adult guardianship.

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Sus derechos bajo la Ley de Salud Mental – Paciente formal [Spanish]

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Explains the rights of formal (involuntary) patient under the Mental Health Act, including: rights regarding being hospitalized against your will (detention); rights regarding treatment; rights... More ≫

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Explains the rights of formal (involuntary) patient under the Mental Health Act, including: rights regarding being hospitalized against your will (detention); rights regarding treatment; rights regarding the Review Panel; and general rights.

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Sus derechos bajo la Ley de Salud Mental – Orden de Tratamiento en Entorno Comunitario (CTO) [Spanish]

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A community treatment order under the Mental Health Act is used to assist an individual in complying with treatment and care while living in the community. This fact sheet explains the rights of... More ≫

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A community treatment order under the Mental Health Act is used to assist an individual in complying with treatment and care while living in the community. This fact sheet explains the rights of someone subject to a community treatment order.

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Sus derechos bajo la Ley de Salud Mental : Certificado de Admisión [Spanish]

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Explains the rights an individual has under the Mental Health Act when being detained as an involuntary patient under one admission certificate. If one admission certificate is issued, the... More ≫

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Explains the rights an individual has under the Mental Health Act when being detained as an involuntary patient under one admission certificate. If one admission certificate is issued, the facility has the authority to care for, observe, examine, assess, treat, detain and control you to determine if you should be admitted as a formal patient.

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Mental Health Patient Advocate : we’re here to help you [Spanish]

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This brochure provides information about the Mental Health Patient Advocate.

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Corresponsabilidad en la toma de decisiones [Spanish]

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If an adult’s ability to make personal decisions is impaired but they can make decisions with good support, co-decision-making may be an option. The adult who needs support doesn’t lose authority... More ≫

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If an adult’s ability to make personal decisions is impaired but they can make decisions with good support, co-decision-making may be an option. The adult who needs support doesn’t lose authority to make their own decisions. They share that authority with their co-decision-maker.

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