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Nova Scotia Personal Directive

Make sure that your wishes are followed in the event that you become physically or mentally incapacitated, with this Nova Scotia Personal Directive form.

  • A personal directive is also called an advance directive or a living will. It only becomes effective if you are determined to have lost capacity to make your own decisions.
  • This form comes with information and instructions to guide you through the process.
  • The form is made in compliance with the Personal Directives Act of Nova Scotia. It replaces the previous Medical Consent Act.
  • The personal directive gives you the option to appoint one or more persons to act on your behalf as your delegate, to make decisions about your personal care, which includes health care, housing, lifestyle and other non-financial matters.
  • 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.
  • Each adult member of your household can prepare a Personal Directive using the same form - no need to buy multiple copies.
  • This Nova Scotia Personal Directive form is available as a downloadable MS Word form, and is easy to fill in with your personal information.
$17.99

Nunavut Advance Health Care Directive

Does your doctor and your family know your wishes for end-of-life treatment in the event that you become physically or mentally incapacitated? Put it in writing with this Advance Health Care Directive form for Nunavut.

  • An Advance Directive gives you an opportunity to leave instructions in writing regarding what types of medical treatment you want or don't want, in the event that you are diagnosed with a terminal condition or are in a coma with no real chance of recovery.
  • If you wish, you can also name a person or persons that you would prefer to have appointed as your potential Guardian, to make medical decisions on your behalf if you become unable to do so.
  • The form includes instructions to guide you through each section.
  • This form is intended for use in Nunavut Territory. Each adult member of your family can use the same template - no need to buy separate copies.
$9.99

Ontario Personal Directive

Be sure that your family and your doctors know your wishes for end-of-life treatment by completing this Ontario Personal Directive form.

  • A Personal Directive gives you a chance to write out your wishes regarding what types of medical treatment you want or don't want, in the event that you are not able to communicate those wishes.
  • If you wish, you can also appoint someone as your substitute decision maker to give consent and make medical decisions on your behalf.
  • A Personal Directive is not recognized as a legal document under Ontario legislation, but it does indicate to your loved ones and your health care providers what your wishes are. However, they are not legally obligated to comply with those wishes. If you have a Power of Attorney for Personal Care, your Personal Directive will help your attorney make more informed decisions for you.
$5.99