Tuesday, March 24, 2026
3:00 PM - 3:45 PM
Berton
Name
Human Rights in Daily Living: Responding to Resident Needs and Tribunal Claims
Description
Residents across Ontario are increasingly turning to the Human Rights Tribunal to address accommodation concerns that arise in everyday living. This presentation will provide an overview of human rights legislation and principles in Ontario and outline the process of responding to a human rights application. Through real world examples, including mobility devices, cultural practices, and health‑related accommodation needs, the presenter will examine the evolving expectations around resident rights and organizational responsibilities, supporting a deeper understanding of how human rights issues can emerge and how they may be navigated with clarity and confidence.
Room Sponsor: Seasons Retirement Communities