Health Care & Advance Care Planning
Health Care Planning & Advance Care Planning are a continuum from birth to death.
Health Care Planning is for right now! Advance Care Planning (ACP) is preparation for a time when you are not able to speak for yourself due to serious injury, illness, or advancing cognitive decline.
It’s important to become organized and plan ahead while you are still healthy.
Understand Advance Directives, Living Wills, & Letter of Wishes for Medical Care
Advance Directives is the term used in BC for a legally binding document that others must follow when you are not able or are incapable of speaking for yourself. This article is an outline of the differences between Living Wills and Letter of Wishes for Medical Care.
Navigating the BC Healthcare System
by Connie Jorsvik
After two years and hundreds of hours, I am pleased to introduce my latest book, which I believe is the most thorough resource on this topic available to date. If you are a patient or a care partner in our fast-paced and fragmented healthcare system, this is a step-by-step guide to surviving, and thriving.
