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Jackie Cameron , 64 , suffers from a rare degenerative brain disease, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy .
Her husband Rick Zeller , 66 , wants to take her home and care for her with help from home-support workers.
Zeller said social workers from the Fraser Health Authority urged him to put her in a care home.
The Public Guardian and Trustee , a government agency intended to help vulnerable individuals, has stepped in as a temporary substitute decision-maker.
The Public Guardian and Trustee of B.C. wouldn't comment on Cameron ’s case citing privacy concerns.
Since Part 3 of the Health Care (Consent ) and Care Facility (Admissions) Act came into effect in November 2019 , the agency has received more than 1,100 requests to provide consent to care-facility admission.
Kasari Govender launched an inquiry into involuntary detentions under the Adult Guardianship Act .
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