Newfoundland Advance Health Care Directive

Make an Advance Health Care Directive with this easy form for Newfoundland and Labrador.

• You can appoint one or more persons to act as your substitute decision maker, to make health care decisions for you if you are unable to do so due to illness or injury.
• You can use this form to give your decision maker detailed instructions and set out your wishes regarding what types of medical treatment you want or don't want.
• You can also give end-of-life instructions on which treatments should be administered to you if you have a terminal illness or are in a permanent coma.
• This form was prepared in accordance with the Advance Health-Care Directives Act of Newfoundland and Labrador and it contains instructions to help you complete each section.