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Office of the Public Guardian and TrusteeAddress: Atrium on Bay, 595 Bay St, Suite 800, Toronto, M5G 2M6Phone: 416-314-2800 (Toronto) / 1-800-366-0335 Fax: 416-314-2619 Email: Website: www.attorneygeneral.jus.gov.on.ca/english/family/pgt/ Major Intersection: Bay St - Dundas St W Map: LHIN: Toronto Central LHIN Subregion: South West Predominant Culture: |
| Advance Care Planning Services | |
| definition | |
| Cost: | No cost to get a copy of the Power of Attorney Kit. |
| Population Served: | Anyone looking for information about Power of Attorney for Property and Power of Attorney for Personal Care. |
| Area Served: | Ontario |
| Additional Information: | The Office of the Public Guardian and Trustee has produced a Power of Attorney Kit that will help you appoint the person you want to make decisions for you when you are no longer able to do so for yourself.
For further information visit the Ministry of the Attorney General - Power of Attorney page. |
| Last Updated: | July 2009 |
| Capacity Assessment Services | |
| definition | |
| Cost: | There is a Financial Assistance Program available to cover the cost of an assessment in situations where an individual (not an institution or agency) is requesting it and cannot afford the fees. Contact Office of the Public Guardian and Trustee for further details. |
| Population Served: | Mentally incapable adults who have no one else to act on their behalf. Training provided to the following health care professionals: doctors, nurses, psychologists, registered social workers and occupational therapists. |
| Area Served: | Ontario |
| Additional Information: | The Capacity Assessment Office is responsible for the training of capacity assessors, providing financial assistance for those unable to pay the full cost of a required assessment and the development of the assessment guidelines. For further information about the Capacity Assessment Office read the Ministry of the Attorney General's - The Capacity Assessment Office: Questions and Answer. |
| Last Updated: | July 2009 |
| Financial Planning | |
| definition | |
| Cost: | Free download of kit. |
| Population Served: | Anyone looking for information about Power of Attorney for Property. |
| Area Served: | Ontario |
| Additional Information: | The Office of the Public Guardian and Trustee has produced a Power of Attorney Kit that will help you appoint the person you want to make decisions
for you when you are no longer able to do so for yourself. For further information visit the Ministry of the Attorney General - Power of Attorney page. |
| Last Updated: | July 2009 |
Organizations in Toronto offering dementia related programs and services are invited to send us the details so that they can be posted on our website. Just send the completed survey to mcameron@alzheimertoronto.org OR fax: 416-322-6656 For more information on how to be added to the database, or to update your organization's existing records, please contact Margaret Cameron at: mcameron@alzheimertoronto.org or tel: 416-640-6320. |
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