By Attorney General of Ontario, 2015
Website for Dealing with Mental Incapacity
This website provides information about mental incapacity and the related law in Ontario, including Power of Attorney, living will and guardianship.
Subject Headings Legal Aspects, Power of Attorney, Mental Health/Illness - Legal Aspects
Published by Queen's Printer for Ontario (2015) CAN
Last modified on 04/23/2019
By Wahl, Judith, 2009
Pdf document for Consent, Capacity and Substitute Decision-Making: The Basics
A discussion paper that explains the basics of the legislation in Ontario that governs mental capacity and decision making: the Substitute Decisions Act, the Health Care Consent Act, and the Mental Health Act.
Subject Headings Advance Directives, Mental Health/Illness - Legal Aspects, Legislation
Published by Advocacy Centre for the Elderly (2009) CAN
Last modified on 06/10/2016
By Advocacy Centre for the Elderly, 2010
Website for Consent and Capacity - Publications
This webpage lists resources that help to explain legal aspects of access to personal health information, and legal issues related to end-of-life care.
Subject Headings Legal Aspects, Advance Directives, Mental Health/Illness - Legal Aspects
Published by Advocacy Centre for the Elderly (2010) CAN
Last modified on 03/27/2017