ANNOUNCEMENT: On behalf of the Capacity Clinic, we are deeply saddened to share the news of the passing of our dear friend, mentor, and colleague, Dr. Arlin Pachet. Many people in the capacity assessment community will miss his expert clinical opinion/judgment either in the courtroom or helping to improve the standard of practice for other capacity assessors/evaluators through his many articles, training or personal guidance. For us at the Capacity Clinic, he is simply irreplaceable. While Arlin’s expertise in capacity assessment is undeniable, it is his character that truly makes him stand out among others. The Capacity Clinic family is thankful for his commitment and humility to be part of a collective vision that attempts to connect the various capacity assessment communities across Canada in a multidisciplinary network. He has left a lasting imprint on our initial goal to create national resources that help people identify incapacity/decision-making vulnerability with confidence for Common Law Based decisions/assessments. There is no question that the road ahead will be more difficult to navigate without our friend and likely longer between “rest stops” – but rest assured, we are more united and committed than ever to see this through to the end. After a time of hurt is the time for repairing/healing/learning to make way for strength/growth – we look forward to every step in this road ahead. It is our honor – your friends at Capacity Clinic.
Capacity Clinic
Mental Health Care
Creating simplified solutions/resources for Canadians to identify incapacity with confidence
About us
When is someone incapable of making their own decisions? We provide assessment and screening solutions to Canadians in order to identify incapacity with confidence.
- Website
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http://www.capacityclinic.ca
External link for Capacity Clinic
- Industry
- Mental Health Care
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- Canada
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 2020
- Specialties
- Dispute Resolution, Capacity to Make A Will, Capacity to Make/Revoke POA Care, Capacity to Make/Revoke POA Property, Capacity to Manage Property, Capacity to Make Personal Care Decision, Capacity to Marry, Divorce or Reconcile, Capacity to Gift, Capacity to Instruct Counsel, Retrospective Assessments, Non-statutory Guardianship Capacity Opinions, Expert Witness, Expert Witness Hot-Tubbing, Capacity Assessments, and Capacity Evaluation
Locations
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Primary
Canada, CA
Employees at Capacity Clinic
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Andrew Putman
President at Capacity Clinic | President at POA Registry | Executive leader passionate about building high performing teams focused on creating an…
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Sujan Subendran
Software Engineer, Capacity Clinic
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Takeru Yasunaga
Designer @ Capacity Clinic
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Nathan Spaling
Capacity Clinic Ltd., (Founder and Evaluator); and POA Registry.ca (Co-founder)
Updates
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Self-awareness is a journey into the understanding and appreciation of yourself - this includes your mental health. How do you get started? Consider daily reflections on how certain information made you feel or what emotion it brought on - and keep track of it! #capacityClinic
Lead with kindness.
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Proactive conversations are the key to aligning incapacity expectations. Activate-You is developed to help your Decision Making Network proactively identify expectations for substitute decision making! Let's all help turn incapacity planning into successful action. Have a question about incapacity, give us a call! #capacityClinic
Elder planning conversations can be challenging, but the right insights make all the difference. Our latest post shares thoughtful perspectives on navigating these discussions. Read more here. #ElderManagement
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Before an assessment is carried out it is so important to speak with a health care practitioner to address any underlying conditions that may have caused a change in decision making ability. If you have any question about how medical information can impact decisions, reach out to our specialized team of evaluators for help! #capacityClinic #canadianAssessmentCommunity
Many older Canadians struggle to get the care they need despite often requiring more frequent access to health services. Nearly 5 million older Canadians are without access to reliable primary care. A new National Institute on Ageing report explores challenges Canadians 50+ face in accessing healthcare services: https://lnkd.in/gEbgHkXt
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Did you know ❓ Just because someone cannot drive a car, it does not mean they cannot make their own decisions. 🚗 Got any questions? 📞 Give us a call, and we'll do our best to clear up any uncertainties you may have about incapacity. #CapacityClinic #CapacityAssessment #IncapacityPlanning
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✨Shana tova! Capacity Clinic would like to wish everyone who celebrates, an amazing year! #RoshHashanah2024 #CapacityClinic
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Check out the #agismAwareness2024 campaign! Ageism exists - we frequently receive requests for an assessment citing the Decision Maker's age as the concerning reason. Neither the age, condition or disability defines a person's ability to make decisions. #ageismAwareness2024 #appropriateUseOfAutonomy #capacityClinic #commonLawAssessments
Today, on International Day of Older People, we are proud to join our partners in supporting the #AgeismAwareness2024 campaign led by the Canadian Coalition Against Ageism (running Oct 1 - 11). Download the campaign cards and messages and join the effort to #EliminateAgeism at: https://lnkd.in/eWnErt74 #IDOP #OlderPeople #Ageism
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🧡 On this National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, we honor the experiences and stories of Indigenous peoples. Each story shared brings us closer to reconciliation and reminds us of the strength within communities. Let’s listen, learn, and commit to fostering a future built on respect and healing. Together, we can create a path forward. #TruthAndReconciliation #EveryChildMatters
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Increasing awareness of #elderAbuse is essential to the wellbeing of our loved ones. So often people do not believe these situations can apply to themselves, but they do. Check in on your loved ones regularly ... and take a few minutes to go through a Decision Tracker with them, it can help identify a time proactively to seek professional help.
- these kinds of stories make me sick. They are happening not just in B.C., but in EVERY community across Canada. Elder financial abuse is abuse. It is not victim-less. Often it is done by family members, but here it was someone outside the family. In fact, the victim here is fortunate she had children and grandchildren who clearly stayed involved. Often these orders/decisions are "too little, too late" as the victim's property is already gone. We need to address this at a national level, because the numbers of these kinds of cases is only going to increase, I fear. #elderabuseawareness https://lnkd.in/gmwu4Z4n
'She was victimized by a predator': B.C. court reverses transfer of $1.4M townhouse in elder abuse case
bc.ctvnews.ca