Advance care planning is crucial for future health & personal care decisions. VCHRI experts Dr. Amrish Joshi, Lara Musa & Monica Kelly explain how the advance care planning works in B.C. & how research is improving end-of-life care for everyone: www.vchri.ca/stories/2025... #ACPDay
Who would you trust to make your health and personal care decisions?
How would they know what you want?
Today is Advance Care Planning Day in Canada. Find stories to inspire and resources to make the process clearer on our ACP Day hub: https://www.bc-cpc.ca/acp-day/
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Sarb Basra explains why Advance Care Planning is essential (in Punjabi) on @redfmvancouver: vancouver.redfm.ca/why-is-advance-care-plan...
Get our #ACPDay resources in English, Hindi, Punjabi, Simplified & Traditional Chinese: https://www.bc-cpc.ca/acp/#Downloadable
As we prepare for #AdvanceCarePlanning Day, we are encouraging organizations across BC to share our Advance Care Planning resources with their communities
Find out how to get started, stories to inspire and resources to make the process clearer on our #ACPDay hub: https://www.bc-cpc.ca/acp-day/
Not everyone has equal access to palliative and end-of-life care.
This #ACPDay, share these resources specific to 2SLGBTQ+, Indigenous, & vulnerably housed populations: www.bc-cpc.ca/acp/population-specific-...
We will be expanding this list in 2026.
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A Representation Agreement is a legal document in which you name someone to make personal-care and health-care decisions for you, if you can't make them on your own.
Find resources in English, Punjabi, Hindi, Traditional & Simplified Chinese: https://www.bc-cpc.ca/acp/?_page=2#Downloadable
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Yesterday we covered how Substitute Decision Makers are appointed – but what if you have been asked to be one?
Our downloadable resources tell you everything you need to know: www.bc-cpc.ca/all-resources/individual...
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Last week, we saw two versions of Joe's story. In the first, a #SubstituteDecisionMaker (SDM), was chosen by his health care team. In the second, Joe was able to select Peter as his SDM.
Find out more: www.bc-cpc.ca/all-resources/individual...
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When the health care system and the members of Peter's care team were ready to engage in essential conversations, Peter felt heard, understood & supported.
Please share our #AdvanceCarePlanning video series in your local community to raise awareness this
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As we catch up with Peter's story, we learn that although he created his Advance Care Plan, he was not given an opportunity to discuss his wishes.
Effective #AdvanceCarePlanning needs to be integrated into our health system.
Get #ACPDay resources here: https://www.bc-cpc.ca/acp-day/
Watch Part 2 of Joe's story, which shows the difference Advance Care Planning awareness can make.
Find resources about #RepresentationAgreements here: www.bc-cpc.ca/all-resources/individual...
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Head over to Linkedin to watch our 4-part #ACPDay video series - we've just posted Part 1, Joe's story: www.linkedin.com/company/bc-centre-for-pa...
Who would you trust to make your health and personal care decisions? How would they know what you want?
#AdvanceCarePlanning
This Advance Care Plan Day 2026 , join a national workshop to help you communicate your care preferences:
🗓️ Date: April 16, 2026 (ACP Day)
💻 Format: Online via Zoom
🔗 Register at: https://loom.ly/aZZTZas
Join the conversation this #ACPDay to confidently take the lead on your future care.
There's just one month until Advance Care Planning Day. Get ready with all the resources and campaign tools available on our ACP Day hub: www.bc-cpc.ca/acp-day-2025/
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Personal stories have the power to spark conversations, helping people see how #AdvanceCarePlanning (ACP) can make a real difference in their lives.
If you're looking for inspiration, explore some stories: www.bc-cpc.ca/acpday-2/the-power-of-pe...
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80% of people in Canada agree that planning for their future healthcare is important, but only 17% have documented their wishes.
April 16 is #AdvanceCarePlanning Day. Head to our #ACPDay hub for the toolkit, stories, and more resources: https://www.bc-cpc.ca/acp-day/
Today, on #ACPDay in Canada, Chilliwack Hospice Society is raising awareness about the importance of planning for future health care decisions, and then sharing those beliefs, wishes, and values with the people you trust.
www.chilliwackhospice.org/chilliwack-h...
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Breaking news! 📰
Today has been officially declared Advance Care Planning Day in Alberta.
Prepare for the unexpected by documenting your healthcare preferences and sharing them with people you trust.
Visit our website for resources. 🌐
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#ACPDay #MyWishesAlberta
Have you thought about who would make decisions for you if you couldn't? On #ACPDay, take action by creating your personal directive.
Document your healthcare wishes and share with providers and family. Review annually. 📝
Learn more: CompassionateAlberta.ca
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If not now, when?
Kathleen's story shows how Advance Care Planning can become more challenging as time goes on.
This week we are sharing more of Kathleen's story on Linkedin so head over there to hear what happened next...
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This #AdvanceCarePlanningDay, share healthcare wishes with loved ones. 💬
Open conversations today prevent confusion tomorrow. Those close to you can't honor preferences they don't know. Break the silence around end-of-life planning—it's a caring gift. 💝
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#ACPDay #MyWishesAlberta
#AdvanceCarePlanningDay reminds us that healthcare choices are deeply personal. 💖
Choose someone you trust as your healthcare proxy—someone who'll advocate for your wishes if you can't. This isn't about age or illness—it's about making sure your voice guides your care. 🗣️
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#AdvanceCarePlanningDay is almost here! 🗓️
Take charge of your health journey. Have meaningful conversations with your healthcare providers about any questions, symptoms, or concerns.
Your health matters—start the conversation today! 💬
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#AdvanceCarePlanningDay is coming up!
🗓️ Who would speak for you if you couldn't? Consider what matters most if seriously ill.
The My Wishes Alberta workbook (now in French!) helps you identify values to guide your healthcare. Start the conversation today!
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#MyWishesAlberta #ACPDay
Between Halloween and Christmas in 2014, Jas's life took a drastic turn when she was diagnosed with cancer.
📖 Read Jas's full story (English): www.bc-cpc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/...
📺 Watch her Omni interview (Punjabi): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oQwTn-WCzb0
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April 16 is Advance Care Planning Day in Canada - and we're calling on partners across #BritishColumbia to share Advance Care Planning resources with every community.
Find everything you need here: https://www.bc-cpc.ca/acp-day-2025/
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