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Advanced Care Planning Resources

Comfort Care Booklet & Question Prompt List
Advanced Care Planning Canada
The Conversation Project
Conversation Starters for Advanced Care
Advanced Care Planning Canada
Essential Conversations: A Guide to Advance Care Planning in Long-Term Care Settings
Advanced Care Planning Canada
Illness Trajectory Complementary Conversation Guides
Advanced Care Planning Canada
Just Ask: A conversation guide for goals of care discussions
Advanced Care Planning Canada
VitalTalk

Advanced Care Planning Policy
Canadian Medical Association
AORN Position Statement on Perioperative Care of Patients with Do-Not-Resuscitate or Allow-NaturalDeath Orders
Association of periOperative Registered Nurses
Consent: A guidelines for physicians
Canadian Medical Protective Association
End-of-Life Care Guideline
College of Physicians and Surgeons of Saskatchewan
Helping Patients Make Informed Decisions
Canadian Medical Protective Association
Informed Consent and Determining Capacity to Consent Policy
College of Physicians & Surgeons of Saskatchewan:
Joint statement on Preventing and Resolving Ethical Conflicts Involving Health Care Providers and Persons Receiving Care
Canadian Medical Association
Medical Assistance in Dying Policy
Canadian Medical Association
Position Paper: Withholding and withdrawing life-sustaining treatment
Canadian Critical Care Society
Powers of Attorney, Health Care Directives and Substitute Decision Makers Guidelines for Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians
Saskatchewan College of Pharmacy Professionals
Providing Quality End of Life Care
Canadian Medical Protective Association

End of Life Law and Policy Canada
Dalhousie University
Health Care Directives
Law Foundation of Saskatchewan
The Health Care Directives and Substitute Health Care Decision Makers Act, 2015, SS 2015, c H-0.002
Saskatchewan
The Health Care Directives and Substitute Health Care Decision Makers Regulations, RRS c H-0.001 Reg 1
Saskatchewan
Planning for the Future
Law Foundation of Saskatchewan
Powers of Attorney Act, 2002, P-20.3
Office of the King's Printer (Regina)
Summary - The Health Care Directives and Substitute Health Care Decision Makers Act
Justice and Attorney General of Saskatchewan

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Educational Resources

Advance Care Planning Resource for Patients
College of Physicians and Surgeons Canada
Advanced Care Planning Resources for Individuals and Families
Advanced Care Planning Canada
Patient Resources - Advanced Care Planning
Saskatchewan Health Authority
Your Care, Your Choices: Planning in advance for medical care
First Nations Health Authority
Your Health: Advanced Care Planning
Saskatchewan Health Authority
Your Health: Medical Assistance in Dying
Saskatchewan Health Authority