A Resource Supporting End-of- Life Planning and Care Needs of LGBTQI2S Older Adults in Ontario
In this resource you will find:
- your rights in end of life planning and care;
- how to assert wishes with regard to end of life care through an Advance Care Directive;
- selecting a substitute decision maker should one become “mentally incapable”;
- how to outline wishes for material possessions, estate, and the resting of the physical body after life has ended;
- tax benefits available to people who are older, have a disability, and/or care for someone who has a disability;
- assessing preparedness for end of life planning; and
- available resources and supports in Ontario for LGBTQI2S older adults.
This information is current to the time of publishing (2017). Please refer to resources or a legal professional for the most current information.