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[PDF]  Abuse and Neglect of Older Adults

Abuse and neglect of older adults takes many different forms: physical, sexual, emotional, and financial. This information sheet is part of the Help Starts Here series and provides information for older adults that ... + more details

From BC Ministry of Public Safety & Solicitor General
Subtopics: abuse & neglect; abuse & neglect of older adults; victim support & victim rights + all subtopics

[PDF]  Abuse and Neglect of Seniors and the Criminal Justice System

Understandably, there are questions about how the justice system works. This info sheet includes descriptions of the roles of police, the Crown counsel, victim service workers as well as information about compensation ... + more details

From BC Centre for Elder Advocacy & Support (BC CEAS)
Subtopics: abuse & neglect; abuse & neglect of older adults; criminal court; victim support & victim rights + all subtopics

[PDF]  Abuse and Neglect of Seniors: Is it a Crime?

There is no crime called "senior abuse" or "elder abuse" but many of the behaviours that we call "abuse" are crimes that can occur against people of any age. This fact sheet provides examples, covering situations of ... + more details

From BC Centre for Elder Advocacy & Support (BC CEAS)
Subtopics: abuse & neglect; abuse & neglect of older adults

[web]  Adult Guardianship

A guardian is someone who looks after another person, and sometimes, that person's property. This script explains adult guardianship in BC. Topics include what is an adult guardian, why would an adult need a guardian, ... + more details

From The Canadian Bar Association BC Branch (CBABC)
Subtopics: abuse & neglect; making decisions about medical care; when an adult is not capable; when an adult is not capable + all subtopics

[web]  Appealing a Decision to a Review Tribunal Under the Canada Pension Plan

Outlines the Review Tribunal hearing process when you appeal a CPP decision. It explains what you need to do to prepare for the hearing and what you need to do at the hearing. + more details

From Canada Office of the Commissioner of Review Tribunals (CPP/OAS)
Subtopics: benefits for people with disabilities; benefits for people with disabilities; pensions & benefits; seniors pensions & benefits + all subtopics

[web]  Appealing to a Review Tribunal for an Old Age Security Benefit

Explains the Review Tribunal process when you appeal a decision about an Old Age Security benefit. Outlines what you need to do to prepare and what you need to do at the hearing if you are representing yourself. + more details

From Canada Office of the Commissioner of Review Tribunals (CPP/OAS)
Subtopics: pensions & benefits; seniors pensions & benefits

[PDF]  Benefits and Services for Seniors

This booklet describes seniors' rights, including what benefits seniors may be entitled to receive when they retire or if they get sick, where they can get information about benefits, how their rights to safety are ... + more details

From Legal Services Society
Subtopics: housing & services; pensions & benefits; seniors pensions & benefits + all subtopics

[web]  Benefits for grandparents and other relatives raising children

Grandparents or other relatives raising a relative's child may be entitled to government benefits. This fact sheet contains charts describing the kinds of benefits they might get and under what circumstances, and links ... + more details

From Legal Services Society
Subtopics: benefits for people with disabilities; custody, guardianship & access; grandparents & other relatives; pensions & benefits; tax exemptions & tax credits; welfare + all subtopics

[web]  Canada Benefits

Provides access to the range of benefits available in Canada. + more details

From Canada Human Resources and Social Development Canada
Subtopics: benefits for Aboriginal people; benefits for Aboriginal people; benefits for people with disabilities; benefits for people with disabilities; pensions & benefits; seniors pensions & benefits + all subtopics

[web]  Canada Pension Plan Retirement Pension

Explains who is eligible, how to apply, what forms you need, and how much you might expect. It also answers some common questions. + more details

From Canada Human Resources and Social Development Canada
Subtopics: pensions & benefits; seniors pensions & benefits

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