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Rights, care, institutional power and accountability across Canada. Browse one topic or return to the full publication.
Corrections and Prisons
Corrections, safety, care and institutional oversight
InstitutionsRemand and Pretrial Detention
Pretrial custody, delays, conditions and rights
InstitutionsDetox and Withdrawal Management
Withdrawal, consent, treatment, detox and discharge
InstitutionsInvoluntary Psychiatric Care
Admission, certificates, reviews and treatment
InstitutionsHospital Restraint and Seclusion
Restraint, control, clinical care and safeguards
InstitutionsLong-Term and Congregate Care
Restrictions, choice and institutional safety
InstitutionsYouth Custody
Young people in detention, services and oversight
InstitutionsImmigration Detention
Administrative detention, review and rights
Rights and oversightIndigenous People in Custody
Cultural safety, rights and institutional accountability
Rights and oversightPatient and Detainee Rights
Legal access, consent, complaints and participation
Rights and oversightUse of Force and Safety
Incident response, de-escalation and oversight
Rights and oversightOmbuds and Oversight
Inspection, independent investigation and recommendations
Care and continuityMental Health in Institutions
Access to care and therapeutic independence
Care and continuityDisability Accommodation
Accessibility and accommodations in custodial settings
Care and continuityAdmission, Transfer and Discharge
Referrals, medication, transitions and follow-up
Care and continuityMedication and Consent
Consent, capacity, emergencies and safeguards
Systems and accountabilityInstitutional Governance
Organizational rules, funding, policy and boards
Systems and accountabilityPrivacy and Confidentiality
Medical privacy, records and disclosure
Systems and accountabilityInstitutional Workforce
Staff safety, training and work conditions
Rights and oversightComplaints, Inquests and Inquiries
Death investigations, inquiries and recommendations