• Advance Care Directive

  • Any Advance Care Directive that you have previously made under this Act is automatically revoked (cancelled) when you complete and sign this Advance Care Directive.

  • Part 1

    Personal details
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  • Part 2

    Values directive
  • Your medical treatment decision maker is legally required to first consider your values directive when making decisions about your medical treatment.

    Identify who your medical treatment decisionmaker is and discuss your preferences and values with them. You can appoint someone using the Appointment of a medical treatment decision maker form. Refer to Part 2 of the instructions for more information. Please provide full details.
  • You may complete all, some, or none of the sections.

  • Part 3

    Instructional Directive
  • This instructional directive is legally binding and communicates your medical
    treatment decision(s) directly to your health practitioner(s).

    It is recommended that you consult a medical practitioner if you choose to complete this instructional directive.


    ·Your instructional directive will only be used if you do not have decision-making capacity
    to make a medical treatment decision.

    ·Your medical treatment decisions in this instructional directive take effect as if you had consented to, or refused to, begin or continue medical treatment.

    ·If any of your statements are unclear or uncertain in particular circumstances, it will
    become a values directive.

    ·In some limited circumstances set out in the Act, a health practitioner may not be required
    to comply with your instructional directive.

  • Part 4

    Expiry date
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  • You have reached the end of this form.
    It is recommended that you review your advance care directive every two years, or whenever there is a change in your personal or medical situation.

    · Please keep your original advance care directive safe and accessible for when it is needed.

    · Ensure that your medical treatment decision maker (if any) has read and understood its contents.

    Your advance care directive can be uploaded on MyHealth Record and should be shared with your medical treatment decision maker and relevant health practitioner(s) / health services(s).

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