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A Comprehensive Guide for Parkinson's Caregivers

This booklet is for those who care for people with Parkinson’s disease (PD). Parkinson Society British Columbia (PSBC) recognizes the...

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Nova Scotia - It's in Your Hands: Legal Information for Seniors and Their Families

Concise and informative guide addresses important topics including Guardianship, Wills, Funeral Planning, Power of Attorney, Public Trustee, Health Care Treatment...

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Letting Go: What Should Medicine Do When It Can't Save Your Life?

Article written by a physician which highlights many common end-of-life issues.

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Conservative Treatment: Choosing Not To Start Dialysis

You have the right to make your own choices about how you are treated for kidney failure. That means you...

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Cancer Planning Toolkit

Advance care planning is an important aspect of care for someone dealing with a cancer diagnosis. To support public awareness...

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LivingMyCulture.ca

LivingMyCulture.ca shares the lived experience of sixty-four people from eleven cultures. Stories about traditions, rituals and spirituality, experiences of care,...

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Newfoundland/Labrador - Seniors and the Law

Public Legal Information Association of Newfoundland and Labrador (PLIAN) is a
non-profit organization dedicated to provide information related to the law. This...

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Comfort, Hopes and Wishes: Making Difficult Health Care Decisions

This booklet is meant to guide decision-making by providing clear information about medical treatments and ethical issues that may arise...

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Voicing My Choices

A planning guide for children, adolescents and young adults living with a serious illness to communicate their health care preferences...

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Alberta - Understanding Personal Directives

Government of Alberta 21-page public information booklet regarding personal health directives.  

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