Office of the Public Guardian, Patrick McManus restricts visitation to senior
Home > Blog > Office of the Public Guardian, Patrick McManus restricts visitation to seniorSince May 17, 2013, Shirley Hamilton, detained in Morinville,
AB. has been denied visits by her daughter of Edmonton, no
rationale given for the restriction. As a matter of fact, daughter
was told that if she appeared at the facility, the police would
be called.
Now, well into September, Guardian Representative McManus
has said he will allow daughter one visit per week.
Protection For Persons in Care (PPCA) fail to protect seniors
who are being abused & isolated by their guardians. No cause
is required for such Directives.
Isolation causes great anguish to defenceless elderly.
Emma Kadnar in care at Salem Manor, Leduc, was denied visits
& isolated by her Guardian. Shortly before this kind, gentle lady
died, she was allowed a one half hour visit, under guard, with the
friend, whom for years, she had longed to see.
Alexander Doull, who was in care at Covenant Health, VIlla Caritas,
was denied visits by his son, but allowed a visit shortly before he died.