Community Services

Guardianship Services

Community Involvement Program
Providing services to existing and potential guardians of dependent adults

The program's purpose is to provide information, assistance, and referrals to those wishing to become a guardian of a dependent family member or friend, who is an adult or soon to become one. These services are also available to existing guardians and family members.

Program Services

• Information: Providing information on the Dependent Adults Act, the roles, rights, and responsibilities of being a guardian, the process of application or review and/or related issues.
• Resource Library: Providing resource material to those interested in obtaining additional information on guardianship, with respect to the dependent adult and/or related issues.
• Lawyer Referral: Providing lawyer referrals for those people interested in guardianship application or review.
• Self-help Kits: Providing free self-help kits for application or review of guardianship, as well as providing assistance with these kits.

If you are interested in learning more about this program and its services please contact the program coordinator @ 645-3441 or toll free 1-866-645-3900 or email cipinfo@spanet.ab.ca