Living wills (or advance health care directives, advance directives, or advance decisions) are instructions given by individuals specifying what actions should be taken for their health in the event they are no longer able to make decisions due to illness or incapacity. Below you will find information both in English and in French, as well as links to external sites and documents produced by the McGill University Health Centre.
- Jewish General Hospital -- www.jgh.ca/en/livingwill (this will take one directly to the form)
- For additional info -- www.jgh.ca -- under the section Patients & Visitors > Living Wills.
- www.medicaldirectives.org (a US site).
- www.epec.net (a US site).
| Attachment | Size |
|---|---|
| Making Your Health Care Wishes Known Living Wills and Mandates (ADV DIR MUHC).pdf | 359.34 KB |
| Faites connaître vos volontés en matière de soins.pdf | 193.75 KB |
| LE TESTAMENT BIOLOGIQUE.pdf | 284.46 KB |
| Making your Health Care Wishes Known.pdf | 205.04 KB |
| La Directive Préalable.pdf | 687 KB |
| TheMedicalDirective.pdf | 38.33 KB |
English
Français