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Located near Greater Sudbury
Distance: 100km
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Public Guardian and Trustee Services
Greater Sudbury
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705-564-3185
199 Larch St, Suite 602
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3E 5P9
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3E 5P9
Short Description
- Manages the finances and property of adults who have been found incapable of managing their own affairs
- Provides property guardianship
- Acts as a decision maker of last resort for treatment and placement decisions for those individuals who are incapable of making these decisions and have no one else to do so
- Provides Power of Attorney (POA) kits
- Investigates, in some cases, situations where an incapable person may be at risk of abuse or neglect or as a result of incapacity
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Northern Region - Senior Safety Line
Greater Sudbury
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Short Description
- Operates a toll free help line for abused, at risk and vulnerable seniors
- Provides telephone support by trained counselors
- Provides specialized information and referral related to elder abuse
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Northern Region - Public Awareness and Education
Greater Sudbury
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Short Description
Functions as a regional office, with the head office located in Toronto
- Educates professionals and the public about elder abuse
- Develops educational and training programs for professional, caregivers and the general public
- Provides educational training for front line professionals who work directly with seniors to prepare and guide them in recognizing and responding to elder abuse
- Advocates for legislative action to meet the needs of victims and their families, and to deal with perpetrators of abuse
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