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PERSONAL ASSISTANCE SERVICE [1 record]

Record 1 2004-09-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Health Law
DEF

... assistance with or supervision of hygiene, washing, dressing, grooming, eating, drinking, elimination, ambulation, positioning or any other routine activity of living ...

OBS

Includes a group of personal assistance services or a plan setting out personal assistance services to be provided to a person, but does not include anything prescribed by the regulations as not constituting a personal assistance service.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit de la santé
DEF

[ ... ] aide fournie relativement à une activité courante de la vie, notamment les soins d'hygiène ou le fait de se laver, de s'habiller, de faire sa toilette, de manger, de boire, d'éliminer, de se déplacer ou de prendre une position, ou de la surveillance de l'activité.

OBS

S'entend en outre d'un ensemble de services d'aide personnelle ou d'un programme énonçant les services d'aide personnelle qui doivent être fournis à une personne. Est toutefois exclu de la présente définition tout ce que les règlements prescrivent comme ne constituant pas un service d'aide personnelle.

Spanish

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