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Find Info & Forms On Nidus Website

Find Info & Forms On Nidus Website

The Nidus website is full of information for self-help. Watch this video for an introduction to the type of resources available and where to find them.

Nidus YouTube Channel

Nidus YouTube Channel

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Marys Story

Mary’s Story

CTV—a community sponsor of the Community Spirit Awards—made a video about the experience of a senior with dementia and how a Representation Agreement section 7 improved her quality-of-life.

Legal Docs for F+L

Legal Docs for F+L

What are the personal planning laws in BC to cover financial and legal affairs? How is an Enduring Power of Attorney different from a Power of Attorney? What are the situations for using an RA7 F+L?

Legal Docs for H+P

Legal Docs for H+P

A Representation Agreement is the only legal document in BC for health and personal care matters. Learn about the RA9 and RA7 – who they are for and where to find legal forms on the website. Find out about expressing wishes.

Avoid Guardianship

Avoid Guardianship

All adults in BC are vulnerable to guardianship – if you need help with your finances and your capability comes into question! How can you plan ahead to avoid this? What are your rights to end statutory property guardianship?

Review of BC Govt RA Forms

Review of BC Govt RA Forms

In 2011, the BC government published Representation Agreement forms for optional use. Nidus provided RA forms since 2000, when the law came into effect. The government forms missed some key issues.

Review of My Voice

Review of My Voice

The Ministry of Health published a Guide to Advance Care Planning in 2012. In 2013 they identified problems the public had with it. Why is it confusing? What are the errors? What is needed to make personal planning accessible?

RA7 for Supported Decision Making

RA7 for Supported Decision Making

Representation Agreements are designed as a legal alternative to adult guardianship. This video discusses the differences in philosophy, legislation and practice.

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