Designated Capacity Assessor – Capacity Assessment & Risk Evaluation for Seniors

Capacity is Presumed for EVERY Adult! POA’s only make decisions where there is EVIDENCE of incapacity!

March 5, 2021July 7, 2023Shauna Crouter (MacEachern)

There are 91 sections in the Substitute Decisions Act, 1992. If you can only remember one, then please remember the…Continue readingCapacity is Presumed for EVERY Adult! POA’s only make decisions where there is EVIDENCE of incapacity!

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‘Skyrocketing’ level of elder financial abuse rising further during COVID-19

February 9, 2021July 7, 2023Shauna Crouter (MacEachern)

The COVID-19 pandemic has ushered in an era of mask-wearing, anxiety, and plenty of handwashing, but it has also brought…Continue reading‘Skyrocketing’ level of elder financial abuse rising further during COVID-19

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Putting Capacity in Context

February 5, 2021July 9, 2023Shauna Crouter (MacEachern)

When speaking with family and loved ones of people with dementia or cognitive impairment, I often find myself using cognitive…Continue readingPutting Capacity in Context

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Consent & Capacity in the Context of COVID-19 – Watch Video – Feb 4, 2021

February 5, 2021July 7, 2023Shauna Crouter (MacEachern)

Where to learn more The Health Care Consent Act and the Substitute Decisions Act – Who Decides What When? http://www.advocacycentreelderly.org/appimages/file/eamanualsec4c.pdf…Continue readingConsent & Capacity in the Context of COVID-19 – Watch Video – Feb 4, 2021

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Powers of Attorney for Personal Care Part 3 – Giving or Refusing Consent

February 4, 2021July 7, 2023Shauna Crouter (MacEachern)

February 03, 2021 “I know Ontario doesn’t have living wills.” Clients mention this to me occasionally. It’s not a correct…Continue readingPowers of Attorney for Personal Care Part 3 – Giving or Refusing Consent

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Bell Let’s Talk Day. Please watch and share

January 28, 2021July 11, 2023Shauna Crouter (MacEachern)

Bell Let’s Talk (@Bell_LetsTalk) Tweeted:Today, every view of this video helps create positive change. All you need to do is…Continue readingBell Let’s Talk Day. Please watch and share

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Register Now – Understanding Consent Capacity : Assessments During COVID

January 28, 2021July 11, 2023Shauna Crouter (MacEachern)

Join us to learn about how COVID has highlighted some key issues with respect to understanding the rights and responsibilities…Continue readingRegister Now – Understanding Consent Capacity : Assessments During COVID

Advocacy Community Resource Education Events

Peterborough Elder Abuse Prevention Network

January 28, 2021July 11, 2023Shauna Crouter (MacEachern)

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Register Now for Elder Abuse Information Sessions (Feb and March)

January 28, 2021July 11, 2023Shauna Crouter (MacEachern)

Grey Bruce Elder Abuse Prevention is partnering with Elder Abuse Prevention Ontario to offer virtual information sessions about elder abuse…Continue readingRegister Now for Elder Abuse Information Sessions (Feb and March)

Advocacy Community Resource Education Events

Cognitive Health – Symptoms, safeguards and supports

January 28, 2021July 13, 2023Shauna Crouter (MacEachern)

On Tuesday February 2nd, Leanne Kaufman, President & CEO, RBC Royal Trust will be hosting an informative virtual event in…Continue readingCognitive Health – Symptoms, safeguards and supports

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‘Skyrocketing’ level of elder financial abuse rising further during COVID-19

Bell Let’s Talk Day. Please watch and share

Peterborough Elder Abuse Prevention Network

Register Now for Elder Abuse Information Sessions (Feb and March)

Cognitive Health – Symptoms, safeguards and supports

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