TY - JOUR
T1 - Are Canadians Providing Advance Directives About Health Care and Research Participation in the Event of Decisional Incapacity
AU - Wildeman, Sheila
AU - Bravo, Gina
AU - Dubois, Marie-France
AU - Cohen, Carole
AU - Graham, Janice
AU - Painter, Karen
AU - Bellemare, Suzanne
N1 - Gina Bravo et al, "Are Canadians Providing Advance Directives About Health Care and Research Participation in the Event of Decisional Incapacity" (2011) 56:4 Can J Psychiatry 209.
PY - 2011/1/1
Y1 - 2011/1/1
N2 - Advance planning for health care and research participation has been promoted as a mechanism to retain some control over one’s life, and ease substitute decision making, in the event of decisional incapacity. Limited data are available on Canadians’ current advance planning activities. We conducted a postal survey to estimate the frequency with which Canadians communicate their preferences about health care and research should they become incapacitated.
AB - Advance planning for health care and research participation has been promoted as a mechanism to retain some control over one’s life, and ease substitute decision making, in the event of decisional incapacity. Limited data are available on Canadians’ current advance planning activities. We conducted a postal survey to estimate the frequency with which Canadians communicate their preferences about health care and research should they become incapacitated.
KW - Advance Care Planning
KW - Advance Directives
KW - Substitute Decision Making
KW - Postal Survey
KW - Canada
UR - https://digitalcommons.schulichlaw.dal.ca/scholarly_works/1436
UR - https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/070674371105600404
M3 - Article
JO - Articles, Book Chapters, & Popular Press
JF - Articles, Book Chapters, & Popular Press
ER -