Ontario cuts home care funding of adult living with a disability unless her parents become the guardians of her property. This ultimatum forces her to choose: funding or independence. #ThisIsNotAChoice Read @BrendonPooran comments in @TorontoStar article https://t.co/IL5pJJjfsz
Looking forward to tomorrow night's H.E.A.R.T.S Education Series with @ESS_Seniors and @CLYorkSouth ! Pooranlaw managing partner, Brendon Pooran, will speak about #Wills and #EstatePlanning for people with #disabilities. https://t.co/jfsDIZzPqD
Supreme Court Grants CFE Leave to Intervene in Public Interest Standing Case - The #SCC is scheduled to hear the case in November. CFE is being represented by @BhabhaFaisal of @pooranlawpc https://t.co/j7BUiD1aWC
Brendon Pooran is looking forward to speaking at @AdvantAgeOnt's Virtual Summer School next week! Brendon will cover Consent & Capacity in #longtermcare, including substitute decision-making, guardianship and powers of attorney. Register here: https://t.co/QwZU02SI41 #LTC
PooranLaw Partner, Brendon Pooran, has been appointed to @CanRevAgency’s Disability Advisory Committee! The Committee advises the CRA on ways to improve the administration and interpretation of tax measures for Canadians with #disabilities. For more visit: https://t.co/aJ7jfuE7AP
On March 25, we held our first ever "Legal Intensive Program for Leaders" with over 300 participants from the Developmental Services Sector! Thank you to all who attended and helped make it a huge success. We look forward to holding similar events in the future! #PLConference2021
PooranLaw is honoured to be published in @thomsonreuters Estates, Trusts & Pensions Journal! Our article, “Guardianship as a Last Resort” aims to promote a person’s autonomy in the decision-making process. Find the article here: https://t.co/qo4szINQlE #Ontario#law#lawtwitter
#Ontario announced a further $7.5M in funding to support students in the public school system with #Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). The funding will be used for online courses and training by the @Geneva_Centre for teachers and educational assistants.
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We are hiring! We're looking for an #Estates Lawyer with 3+ years experience and a junior #Labour Lawyer to join our growing team of #socialjustice lawyers. To apply:
Estates Lawyer: https://t.co/LaQKf7KeMM
Labour Lawyer: https://t.co/uPVNo5Qc5P
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.@ONAttorneyGen has invited consultation from community stakeholders to expand the definition of “child” in the Children’s Law Reform Act (CLRA) to include adult children with #disabilities. Read our take here: https://t.co/oNp9OmxJRx... #familylaw#CLRA#FLA#DivorceAct
Our 2020 Year-End Newsletter is out! We round up our latest updates on key legal developments affecting the #developmentalservices sector this year, as well as reflect on a new, and hopefully more inclusive, normal in 2021. Find the newsletter here: https://t.co/pAYNFuJxum
Join our webinar on Engaging Private Support Workers for People with #Disabilities on Dec. 10, based on our latest Inspiring Possibilities Legal Guide with @CLOntario. To register: https://t.co/VIQxUvTTvE To download the guide: https://t.co/GYWfYO7QbB We hope to see you there!
Did you miss the last #Microboards foundation course? Join Brendon Pooran tomorrow evening for Microboards 103: #Legal Aspects You Need to Know. Register at https://t.co/cZn2PH0bZQ and for more information on Microboards Ontario, visit https://t.co/cPh9z4ZFoL!