Older adults in BC can live with dignity safe from abuse of any kind.
BC CEAS has several programs which focus on helping older adults access the justice system or understand their legal rights.
Our Seniors Accessing Justice programs include:
Seniors Abuse & Information Line
Victim Services Program
Legal Programs
BC CEAS provide services to people age 55 and over, who are not able to access legal help elsewhere due to low income or other barriers. We may provide services for the following legal issues:
Residential Tenancy/Housing
Debt
Pensions and Appeals
Assisted Living/Long Term Care
Discrimination
Abuse/Neglect
Financial Exploitation
Consumer Complaint
Guardianship/Capacity
BC CEAS does not provide assistance in all areas of law. We do not prepare wills or powers of attorney, or give advice on estate administration, real estate, criminal law or family law matters.