The BC Human Rights Commissioner recently released a report of their Inquiry into detentions under Part 3 of BC’s Adult Guardianship Act (AGA). The AGA allows designated agencies such as health authorities and Community Living BC to provide emergency assistance to...
Nidus has partnered with the BC Association of Community Response Networks to provide Rack and Wallet Cards, as resource information and promotional materials available for order. The BCCRN grew out of the need to create an on-going, permanent provincial funding and...
Nidus has been receiving a number of inquiries about how Representation Agreements can be used to access the new Canadian Dental Care Plan. Who can access the new Canadian Dental Care Plan? The Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) is a federal initiative that aims to make...
As the holiday season approaches, we invite you to make a donation and help Nidus in its work. Your generosity helps us sustain and expand critical services such as: Free Information & Guidance: From webinars to accessible videos, we provide essential resources...
October is Personal Planning Month, a time to focus on making important decisions while you are alive and well. Personal Planning involves creating legal documents that ensure your wishes are respected if you become incapable due to illness, injury, or aging. What is...
Nidus offers in-person appointments on Monday afternoons thanks to our trained volunteer, Maureen, at the South Granville Seniors Centre (in Vancouver). You must book an appointment in advance. Call 604-732-0812. Maureen can provide an overview of legal planning...