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Wednesday, December 30, 2009

Not A Very Merry Christmas

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We've talked a bit here and there about Nova Scotia's track record with institutions for the disabled - both the fact that more mon...
Monday, December 28, 2009

The Need to Reform the Law of Guardianship

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Many have a problem with the whole concept of guardianship. It's too intrusive. It doesn't recognize the rights of the disabled pers...
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Thursday, December 17, 2009

Absolutely Awesome

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That would be the IWK Pediatric Rehabilitation Department's 2010 Winter Program Catalogue. There are activities and programs for both p...
Wednesday, December 16, 2009

Provincial Autism Centre Newsletter

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There's lots of interesting stuff in the latest Autism newsletter , which you might want to check out. From their social groups for teen...
Sunday, December 13, 2009

'But I Still Don't Agree With Gaurdianship ...

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You've read the various reasons why I might recommend you consider guardianship for your adult child with a significant mental disabil...

... And I Probably Couldn't Get It Anyway'

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I've heard a few parents comment that they probably couldn't get guardianship of their adult child because the child was too high fu...
Wednesday, December 9, 2009

A Good First Step

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How on earth did we ever miss this ? Maybe because we're too busy whining about what he can't get right ? Or maybe it just isn'...
Sunday, December 6, 2009

Practical Applications: Limitations on Powers of Attorney

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Continuing our discussion of the issues involved in a person with a disability executing a Power of Attorney (POA) in favour of the parent i...
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Thursday, November 26, 2009

Practical Applications - The Standard of Competency Required for a Power of Attorney

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Many have inquired why an individual with a disability couldn't simply sign a Power of Attorney ( POA ) appointing a parent (or whomeve...
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Sunday, November 22, 2009

Beating An [Almost] Dead Horse

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You don't have to spend much time around here to realize that I consider guardianship to be an important option to be seriously conside...
Thursday, November 19, 2009

The Power of Words

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Have you heard about the campaign to 'End The "r" Word'? Personally, I think it might be a little over the top. For the s...
Sunday, November 8, 2009

Hot Off The Press ... TD Bank Joins The Fray

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Good news ... TD Canada Trust has announced that the RDSP is now available. And with Scotiabank expected to come on board in a mere few wee...
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Saturday, November 7, 2009

You Are My Sisters

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Many of you I have never even met face to face, but I've searched you out every day. I've looked for you on the internet, on playgro...
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