Support Person definition

Support Person means a person, who accompanies an Accused Student, a Reporting Party or a victim to a hearing for the limited purpose of providing support and guidance. A support person may not directly address the Hearing Body, question witnesses, or otherwise actively participate in the hearing process.
Support Person means, in relation to a person with a disability, another person who accompanies him or her in order to help with communication, mobility, personal care or medical needs or with access to goods or services.
Support Person means a person who is needed by a person with a disability, because of the nature of their disability, after departure and before arrival for assistance with eating meals, taking medication, using the washroom, transferring to and from a passenger seat, orientation and communication; or for physical assistance in an emergency, including in the case of an evacuation or decompression.

Examples of Support Person in a sentence

  • School Staffing Committees will be given copies of all School Support Person job descriptions, upon request.

  • The Computer Technicians, Computer Application Support Person, ITS Communications Administrator, Computer Application Support Technician and Network Technician shall receive a flat monthly vehicle allowance of $150 plus the rate per kilometer as established by the Employer.


More Definitions of Support Person

Support Person means any person whether a paid professional, volunteer, family member, friend who accompanies a person with a disability in order to help with communications, personal care or medical needs or with access to goods or services.
Support Person means a person chosen by the Complainant or Respondent to provide emotional, logistical, or other kinds of assistance. The Support Person is a non-participant who is present to assist a Complainant or Respondent by taking notes, providing emotional support and reassurance, organizing documentation, or consulting directly with the Party in a way that does not disrupt or cause any delay. A Support Person shall not be an active participant or a witness, and the Parties must speak for themselves.
Support Person means a parent, carer or other supportive person who is present when a person counsels the complainant to facilitate communication between the complainant and the counsellor or to further the counselling process in some other way;
Support Person means, in relation to a person with a disability, another person who accompanies the person with a disability in order to help with communication, mobility, personal care or medical needs or with access to goods, services or facilities; (“personne de soutien”)
Support Person means a Guest who is accompanying a person with a disability and who assists with communication, mobility, vision, personal care/medical needs or with access to goods, services or facilities. Support Person eligibility is at the discretion of UP Express staff.
Support Person means any person whether a paid professional, volunteer, family member or friend who accompanies a person with a disability to aid him or her with communication, mobility, personal care or medical needs or with access to goods and services.
Support Person means the individual(s) selected or chosen by a mother to provide emotional support and to assist her during the process of labor and childbirth.