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Making hospital health care more accessible for persons with disabilities

  • June 4, 2021
  • BakerLaw
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As of August 1, 2022, bakerlaw has joined forces with Ross & McBride LLP.
Our team is excited to become part of the formidable group of human rights, employment, and constitutional lawyers at Ross &smp; McBride. Our current and future clients will continue to receive the personalized, high-quality representation that has become synonymous with bakerlaw, and will benefit from the collaborative, cross-functional approach to complex issues that both we and Ross & McBride value. With the added resources of larger, full-service firm, this collaboration will allow us to take on new clients for the first time since October 2021. If you are seeking legal advice, please contact us at contact@rossmcbride.com.

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The Provincial Health Care Standards Development Committee is seeking public feedback to on its recommendations to update standards in hospitals. The initial recommendations seek to increase accessibility of health care services delivered in hospitals to persons with disabilities.

The Committee’s initial report containing 22 recommendations can be accessed here (link).

The proposed standards address solution to identify, remove, and prevent accessibility gaps and barriers faced by persons with disabilities while in hospitals. Feedback from the public on these proposed standards will be accepted until August 11, 2021. If this sounds like something you or individuals in your community would be interested in, you can find information on how to submit your feedback here (link).

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