Advance Care Planning
September 9th, 2024
A helpful guide for understanding important words and laws about advance care planning in all provinces and territories across Canada.
This resource compares key ideas like “substitute decision maker,” “advance directive,” and “power of attorney,” pointing out the differences and similarities in how these terms are defined and used in each region. It aims to give people in Canada the knowledge they need to take part in advance care planning, making sure their wishes are respected and understood according to the laws in their province or territory.
