Publications

Adult guardianship : Adult Guardianship and Trusteeship Act (AGTA)

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

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Advance planning : making sure your wishes are known

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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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Understanding personal directives

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Information about what a personal directive is, how to write a personal directive, areas of decision making authority and how to choose someone to represent you as your agent.

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Alberta child care grant funding guide : for wage top-ups and professional development

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This guide provides assistance to licensed daycare, out-of-school care, group family child care, and approved family day home child care programs in applying for grant funding to support the ... More ≫

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This guide provides assistance to licensed daycare, out-of-school care, group family child care, and approved family day home child care programs in applying for grant funding to support the recruitment, retention and professional development of their staff. Available funding supports include wage top-up and professional development funding.

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Child intervention information and statistics summary

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Quarterly statistics about child intervention services currently being provided to children and families.

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Frequently asked questions for professionals : applying for Family Support for Children with Disabilities (FSCD)

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This document is a guide for professionals who may be talking to clients about the Family Support for Children with Disabilities program.

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Frequently asked questions for professionals : applying for Persons with Developmental Disabilities (PDD)

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This document is a guide for professionals who may be talking to clients about the Persons with Developmental Disabilities program.

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Inclusive child care program guide

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This guide provides information about the Inclusive Child Care Program. Its purpose is to increase understanding about the program and awareness of the resources and supports available to licenced ... More ≫

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This guide provides information about the Inclusive Child Care Program. Its purpose is to increase understanding about the program and awareness of the resources and supports available to licenced child care programs.

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About the Office of the Public Guardian and Trustee (OPGT)

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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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The public trustee’s role in assisting represented adults with finances : Office of the Public Guardian and Trustee

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Fact sheet from the Office of the Public Guardian and Trustee explaining what a trustee does and how adults who do not have capacity to make their own decisions can be helped, and how their wishes ... More ≫

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Fact sheet from the Office of the Public Guardian and Trustee explaining what a trustee does and how adults who do not have capacity to make their own decisions can be helped, and how their wishes must be taken into account.

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Specific decision-making : Adult Guardianship and Trusteeship Act (AGTA) [2023]

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Fact sheet from the Office of the Public Guardian and Trustee explaining how specific decision-making is designed to provide timely and effective decision-making services for adults who do not ... More ≫

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Fact sheet from the Office of the Public Guardian and Trustee explaining how specific decision-making is designed to provide timely and effective decision-making services for adults who do not have the capacity to provide informed consent for health care decisions or temporary admission to, or discharge from, a residential facility.

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Decision-making options : Adult Guardianship and Trusteeship Act [2023]

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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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Capacity assessment : Adult Guardianship and Trusteeship Act [2023]

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Fact sheet explaining the Adult Guardianship and Trusteeship Act and how capacity assessment is determined by the Office of the Public Guardian and Trustee.

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Guide de l'enseignement à domicile : comprendre les choix et les responsabilités

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L’objectif principal de ce guide est d’appuyer les parents à prendre des décisions éclairées quant à l’éducation de leurs enfants en présentant de l’information pertinente sur les types de ... More ≫

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L’objectif principal de ce guide est d’appuyer les parents à prendre des décisions éclairées quant à l’éducation de leurs enfants en présentant de l’information pertinente sur les types de programmes d’enseignement à domicile et les responsabilités qui s’y rattachent.

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Enhancement policy manual

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The Enhancement Policy Manual contains policies and procedures that direct casework staff when delivering services under the Child, Youth and Family Enhancement Act. The Manual is provincial ... More ≫

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The Enhancement Policy Manual contains policies and procedures that direct casework staff when delivering services under the Child, Youth and Family Enhancement Act. The Manual is provincial policy and procedural requirements that all casework staff in Child and Family Services Authorities and Delegated First Nation Agencies are expected to comply with. The policies provide direction and procedures for most common situations.

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Home education handbook : understanding choices and responsibilities

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This handbook provides information related to parents’ choices and responsibilities specific to home education options. Its primary intent is to support parents and guardians in making informed ... More ≫

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This handbook provides information related to parents’ choices and responsibilities specific to home education options. Its primary intent is to support parents and guardians in making informed decisions respecting the education of their children.

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Alberta affordability grant : financial reporting guide

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This guide provides additional information and advice on the financial reporting requirements for grant recipients who have been approved for Alberta's Affordability Grant. The Affordability Grant ... More ≫

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This guide provides additional information and advice on the financial reporting requirements for grant recipients who have been approved for Alberta's Affordability Grant. The Affordability Grant is an operating grant for eligible programs that provides fixed monthly funding that may be used to help cover the day-to-day costs of running a licensed child care program.

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Family Support for Children with Disabilities : family guide for financial record-keeping

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The purpose of this guide and the accompanying fact sheet is to help families create, gather and keep the right documents and records to show that Family Support for Children with Disabilities ... More ≫

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The purpose of this guide and the accompanying fact sheet is to help families create, gather and keep the right documents and records to show that Family Support for Children with Disabilities supports and services were received and paid for as intended. This is important as families are required by legislation to keep this information and provide it if requested.

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Persons with Developmental Disabilities Family Managed Services (FMS) : FMS administrator guide for financial record-keeping

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The purpose of this guide and accompanying fact sheet is to help Family Managed Services (FMS) administrators create, gather and keep the right documents and records to show they have met the ... More ≫

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The purpose of this guide and accompanying fact sheet is to help Family Managed Services (FMS) administrators create, gather and keep the right documents and records to show they have met the terms of their PDD-FMS agreement, and that supports and services were received and paid for as intended.

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Japan : In-Person Student Exchange Program

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This program is facilitated by Alberta Education’s Student Exchange Programs. Students from Alberta are paired with students from the Japanese prefecture of Hokkaido. Taking place over one school ... More ≫

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This program is facilitated by Alberta Education’s Student Exchange Programs. Students from Alberta are paired with students from the Japanese prefecture of Hokkaido. Taking place over one school year, paired students will attend school together in the same location at the same time for 4 weeks each.

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