Ensuring that your medical decisions are respected even when you’re unable to communicate them is crucial. Two essential tools that serve this purpose are Advance Health Care Directives and Health Representation Agreements. These documents not only safeguard your healthcare wishes but also provide peace of mind for you and your loved ones. At Carter Notary, […]
Read MoreWhy Do I Need a Health Representative?
You need a Health Representation Agreement which allows you to appoint a Health Representative. We have two important documents for while we’re alive. A Power of Attorney appoints somebody for legal and financial matters, and a Health Representation Agreement appoints a person to step in, manage you, and make decisions for you when you can’t […]
Read MorePlanning Video: Health Representation Agreements in BC
Learn about the Health Representation Agreement in British Columbia, the two types (section 7 and section 9) and what they cover in BC. This session will also discuss who should be appointed, what is a substitute decision maker, living wills versus advance care directives, while also touching on the practical application of managing a loved […]
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