Infographics
We have created a number of one-page infographics. They provide at-a-glance information with graphics and minimal text on a variety of advance care planning topics. You can use them as posters, ads, website photos or handouts – it’s up to you!
Advance Care Planning: Expressing your wishes and instructions for future health care treatment – British Columbia
This is a short brochure that describes the advance care planning process and options in BC. Available from the Government of British Columbia.
Advance Care Planning:?Respecting Aboriginal Ceremonies and Rites – British Columbia
A short brochure that describes the advance care planning process and options for Aboriginal people in BC. Available from the Government of British Columbia.
An Introduction to Advance Care Planning – St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton, Kidney and Urinary Program
This five-page pamphlet is an introduction to advance care planning that is intended for patients. The pamphlet describes the steps of advance care planning such as: Thinking about your future; Plan ahead and Preparing for your future.?It also provides information regarding legal documents in Ontario.
My Advance Care Plan for Personal Care – St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton, Kidney and Urinary Program
An extensive guide for planning your health and medical care decisions.
A Guide for Being a Substitute Decision-Maker – St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton, Kidney and Urinary Program
This four-page pamphlet is an introduction to what being a Substitute Decision-Maker means and how to select your Substitute Decision-Maker.
My Advance Care Plan – Regina Qu’Appelle Health Region
This form includes the person’s name, the name/contact information of their proxy and the names of others who have copies of their advance care plan. It indicates that they have discussed their advance care plan with their proxy and have given him/her the authority to speak for them if they become unable to communicate for themselves or are unable to understand what the care providers are saying. It also includes information regarding the person’s health care wishes – that is what they want – considering life support with medical interventions.
My Advance Care Plan – Proxy Form – Regina Qu’Appelle Health Region
This form is designed to be to the person’s doctor, Proxy, nearest relative, and/or trusted friends. It includes the person’s name, the name/contact information of their proxy and the names of others who have copies of their advance care plan. It indicates that they have discussed their advance care plan with their proxy and have given him/her the authority to speak for them if they become unable to communicate for themselves or are unable to understand what the care providers are saying.
My Life Capsule – Regina Qu’Appelle Health Region
The My Life Capsule program makes needed medical information available to EMS when they arrive at a home. The capsule is plastic and contains the patient’s medical information. It is kept in the patient’s refrigerator.
Patients put a “MY LIFE CAPSULE” magnet on the front of their fridge to alert EMS that the capsule containing their medical information is inside.
My Voice: Planning in Advance for Health Care Issues – Regina Qu’Appelle Health Region
This workbook contains useful information on how to make the decisions that are right for you: how to hold the discussions with your loved ones that are a necessary part of the preparation of your plan for the future, and how to inform your doctor and nearest relatives of your wishes.
Your Voice: Planning in Advance for Health Care Issues – Regina Qu’Appelle Health Region
This short brochure describes the steps of advance care planning and why people should do it. It also provides information about the designated proxy and a wallet card that can be used identifying the designated proxy in Regina Qu’Appelle Health Region.
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) – Regina Qu’Appelle Health Region
This short brochure provides important information about CPR to help people make informed decisions regarding medical situations in which CPR would be considered.
Aboriginal Health: Advance Care Planning – Regina Qu’Appelle Health Region
This short brochure is an introduction to advance care planning, with acknowledgement to Canadian Aboriginal culture and practices.