Health Care Directives

  1 CPD Hours | 0.25 EPPM
  Recorded 2024-05-09

$80.00

Jointly presented by The Law Society of Manitoba and The Manitoba Bar Association, Wills, Estates and Trusts Section

Originally presented at the May 2024 Joint Wills and Estates Program.

This 101 course covers Health Care Directive basics. Gain a solid understanding of this tool that a person may use to appoint a proxy to make health care decisions when the maker is no longer able, and to set out their treatment instructions. Topics include:

  • Formal requirements
  • Revocation
  • Principles for the Proxy
  • Limitations on the Proxy’s consent
  • Safeguards
  • MAiD provisions
Presenters

Jennifer Bisch, Tradition Law LLP

John Delaney, Tradition Law LLP