Publications

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 to current]

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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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Provincial Parent Advisory Committee, Family Support for Children with Disabilities annual report

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Annual reports of the Family Support for Children with Disabilities Provincial Parent Advisory Committee.The committee provides input and feedback on policies, procedures and services as they... More ≫

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Annual reports of the Family Support for Children with Disabilities Provincial Parent Advisory Committee.The committee provides input and feedback on policies, procedures and services as they affect families of children with disabilities to ensure legislation continues to have a positive impact on families and their children. The Advisory Committee also provides systemic advocacy for families of children with disabilities and assists in the development of strategies to increase public awareness on the challenges and opportunities faced by families of children with disabilities.

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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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What to expect : Persons with Developmental Disabilities (PDD)

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This document lets potential applicants to the Persons with Developmental Disabilities program know what to expect if they are planning to apply.

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Premier’s Council on the Status of Persons with Disabilities : strategic plan

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The Premier’s Council on the Status of Persons with Disabilities advises, reports to, and makes recommendations to the Government of Alberta on matters relating to the opportunity for full and... More ≫

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The Premier’s Council on the Status of Persons with Disabilities advises, reports to, and makes recommendations to the Government of Alberta on matters relating to the opportunity for full and equal participation of persons with disabilities in the life of the province. It does this by listening to the opinions of the disability community, communicating their ideas and concerns to the Government of Alberta and the broader community, and working with governments, community organizations, and other stakeholders towards solutions. The Council develops its strategic plan on a three-year cycle.

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Handbook for the identification and review of students, in grades 1 to 12, with severe disabilities for independent schools and public charter schools

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Contains information to guide identification of students in Grades 1 to 12 with severe disabilities. The handbook includes descriptions and case studies of the six severe disability categories... More ≫

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Contains information to guide identification of students in Grades 1 to 12 with severe disabilities. The handbook includes descriptions and case studies of the six severe disability categories listed in the Special Education Coding Criteria.

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Manuel de l’identification et de l’évaluation des enfants ayant des incapacités graves dans les programmes de services au préscolaire : année scolaire

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Ce manuel fournit des informations à toutes les autorités scolaires qui offrent des programmes de services au préscolaire et a pour objectif de faciliter l'évaluation, le diagnostic et... More ≫

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Ce manuel fournit des informations à toutes les autorités scolaires qui offrent des programmes de services au préscolaire et a pour objectif de faciliter l'évaluation, le diagnostic et l'identification des enfants ayant une incapacité grave ou un retard de langage moyen ou grave.

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Early childhood services handbook for the identification and review of children with severe disabilities

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This handbook provides information for all school authorities that offer early childhood services programs and is meant to assist with the assessment, diagnosis and identification of children with... More ≫

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This handbook provides information for all school authorities that offer early childhood services programs and is meant to assist with the assessment, diagnosis and identification of children with severe disabilities or a language delay that is moderate or severe.

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Éléments essentiels d’un programme d’adaptation scolaire destiné aux élèves aveugles ou ayant une incapacité visuelle

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Le guide Éléments essentiels du programme d’adaptation scolaire destiné aux élèves aveugles ou ayant une incapacité visuelle fait partie d’une série de ressources visant à faciliter l’élaboration... More ≫

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Le guide Éléments essentiels du programme d’adaptation scolaire destiné aux élèves aveugles ou ayant une incapacité visuelle fait partie d’une série de ressources visant à faciliter l’élaboration de programmes pour les enfants et les élèves du préscolaire à la 12e année qui sont issus de populations à faible incidence.

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