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A chart summarizing the elements of each legal tool that can be used for the prevention of elder abuse.
TIP SHEET 2015

 

A summary of the types, examples and possible indicators of elder abuse.
TIP SHEET 2015
 

A summary of legal remedies that can be taken when the best options have not been put in place to prevent elder abuse.
TIP SHEET 2015
 

This tip sheet outlines the steps in setting up a plan and suggestions on how to have the conversation with your loved ones.
TIP SHEET 2015
 

This guide is to be used for facilitating a workshop on the prevention of elder abuse. The audience for your sessions is assumed to be people who routinely work or volunteer with seniors.
FACILITATOR'S GUIDE 2015

Developed for use in workshops, this manual could be used as a reference guide. It has three modules.
RESOURCE MANUAL 2015

This tip sheet describes mental capacity and its importance in determining the options that are available in the prevention of elder abuse.
TIP SHEET 2015
 

This tip sheet describes documents that can be set up by an older adult, before his/her incapacity, that can help prevent elder abuse.
TIP SHEET 2019
 

This tip sheet describes the process involved when elder abuse has been reported to the police.
TIP SHEET 2015
 

If you have lost your job through no fault of your own, you may be eligible for Employment Insurance.
TIP SHEET 2019

Children's Services is the Government of Alberta office responsible for keeping children safe. They get involved when they believe children are not safe or are being neglected by their parents or guardians.

NEW TIPSHEET 2024

2 PAGES

You've been served with a 14 day eviction notice. Is it legal? What are your next steps? This handy flow chart can help answer some of your questions.
POSTER 2020

Information about child support, spousal support and partner support in Alberta.
BOOKLET 2021
 

Information for divorced parents, and people with contact with children, on what to do when moving.
BOOKLET 2021

Legal issues to consider before moving with your children within or outside of Alberta.
BOOKLET 2021
 

Information for new parents, including legal issues during pregnancy and raising your child.
BOOKLET 2021
 

Information on guardianship, parenting time and contact with a child in Alberta.

BOOKLET 2021

28 PAGES

Information about dividing property when a relationship ends, for both married and unmarried couples.
BOOKLET 2021
 

Information for people in a family law dispute, including resolving disputes in and out of court.
BOOKLET 2021

32 PAGES

Legal issues to consider if you are in a relationship and are thinking of separating in Alberta.
BOOKLET 2021

Information for married and unmarried couples about separation and divorce in Alberta.
BOOKLET 2021
 

Tips for travelling with children, without the child's other parent or guardian.
NEW BOOKLET 2021
 

This booklet summarizes key information about legal issues that arise within families, including during a separation.

NEW BOOKLET 2024

40 PAGES

If your property is being foreclosed upon, or you are a tenant in a property that is being foreclosed upon, this booklet explains how foreclosure works, and your rights during the process.
BOOKLET 2019

This booklet is for people who want to know more about the content and uses of General Powers of Attorney.
BOOKLET 2020

If you want to enrol your child in counselling, you must have written consent from the other guardians or a court order allowing you alone to give consent.

NEW TIPSHEET 2024

2 PAGES

Do you need to probate or administer a deceased persons estate in Alberta? This booklet describes grants of probate, grants of administration and provides a step-by-step guide on applying to the court for a grant.
BOOKLET 2022

Information about adjournments of court - what they are and how to get one.
TIPSHEET 2021

2 pages

For civil and family court, information about costs, enforcing an order or judgment and appealing an order.
BOOKLET 2021

4 pages

For civil and family court, information about going to court to ask the judge for an order.
BOOKLET 2021

8 pages

Information about affidavits - what they are and how to make one.
BOOKLET 2021

4 pages

10 things you should know before going to civil court in Alberta.

TIP SHEET 2022

2 PAGES

12 things you should know before going to family docket court in Alberta .
TIP SHEET 2021

2 pages

For civil and family court, information about how to serve court documents on the other parties. 
BOOKLET 2021

8 pages

Information about preparing for court and tips for appearing in court (including virtually and in-person).
BOOKLET 2021

4 pages

When you have a legal issue, talking to a lawyer can help you understand the issue, the law and the processes that you must follow.
BOOKLET 2021

4 pages

The Alberta Family Law Act does not specifically give or protect grandparents' rights of access but it does provide for options in certain situations.
BOOKLET 2019

If you are thinking of buying a condominium, there are some commonly used condominium terms that you should become familiar with.
TIP SHEET 2020

Dealing with hoarding in a tenancy situation involves a balancing act between a landlord's rights and tenant's rights under the law.
BOOKLET 2019
 

Answers to some common "how old do I have to be" questions that young people have. This resource is great for teachers and youth workers. Pairs perfectly with the How Old Do I Have To Be poster.
BOOKLET 2020

This poster contains answers to some common "how old do I have to be" questions that young people have. This resource is great for teachers and youth workers.
POSTER 2019

If you feel you have a Human Rights issue at work, this tip sheet explains how you might resolve your issue.
TIP SHEET 2021
 

This info sheet focusses on human rights issues as a factor in your employment termination (ending).
TIP SHEET 2021
 

We have human rights at work. Human rights laws prohibit discrimination at work based on protected grounds. Find out more in this tip sheet.
TIP SHEET 2021
 

If you have a problem while renting, this tip sheet can help you figure out what to do.
TIP SHEET 2018

 

Do you have questions about your rights as a tenant when you have lost your job? This tip sheet answers some common questions.
TIP SHEET 2018

This tip sheet gives an outline of how to tell if the information you are getting is good.
TIP SHEET 2019


 

 
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