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Executive Summary
I. Introduction
II. Accessing the RDSP and Issues of Capacity for Ontarians with Mental Disabilities
III. Ontario’s Current Framework to Establish a Legal Representative for RDSP Beneficiaries
IV. Ontario’s Commitments to Persons with Mental Disabilities
V. Developing an Alternative Process to Establish a Legal Representative for RDSP Beneficiaries
VI. Options for Reform
VII. How to Participate and Next Steps
Appendix A: Individuals and Organizations Contributing to the Project
Appendix B: The LCO’s Framework Principles
Appendix C: Questions for Discussion
Endnotes

 

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