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Andrew Comstock - How to write a personal directive if tragic circumstance puts you in the position where you could not make decisions for yourself (Advanced Care Planner with Nova Scotia Health, Therapist and Former Social Worker)

April 16, 2024 Afternoon Pint Season 2 Episode 45
Andrew Comstock - How to write a personal directive if tragic circumstance puts you in the position where you could not make decisions for yourself (Advanced Care Planner with Nova Scotia Health, Therapist and Former Social Worker)
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Andrew Comstock - How to write a personal directive if tragic circumstance puts you in the position where you could not make decisions for yourself (Advanced Care Planner with Nova Scotia Health, Therapist and Former Social Worker)
Apr 16, 2024 Season 2 Episode 45
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Andrew is a Registered Social Worker & Advanced Care Planner for the Nova Scotia Health Authority. One of his focuses is in helping people understand that having a Personal Directive helps people ensure their wishes are respected  if they lose the ability to make decisions  for themselves. The Personal Directives act was introduced in 2011 and is free for you to set up for yourself. To learn on how to get yours started go here  https://novascotia.ca/just/pda/

Learn more about NS Healths INSPIRED Program https://www.nshealth.ca/clinics-programs-and-services/copd-inspired-copd-outreach-program

Personal Directives may vary across Canada but if you google your own province you should easily be able to find more information.

Andrew is also a private therapist who specializes in treating anxiety, depression, grief therapy, traumatic experiences, & more 

https://www.psychologytoday.com/profile/861339

Cheers to Good Health! Thank you to the sensational Great Roads Brewing for hosting us once again at their 'Behind the Keg' studio https://www.facebook.com/GreatRoadsBrewing/


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Andrew is a Registered Social Worker & Advanced Care Planner for the Nova Scotia Health Authority. One of his focuses is in helping people understand that having a Personal Directive helps people ensure their wishes are respected  if they lose the ability to make decisions  for themselves. The Personal Directives act was introduced in 2011 and is free for you to set up for yourself. To learn on how to get yours started go here  https://novascotia.ca/just/pda/

Learn more about NS Healths INSPIRED Program https://www.nshealth.ca/clinics-programs-and-services/copd-inspired-copd-outreach-program

Personal Directives may vary across Canada but if you google your own province you should easily be able to find more information.

Andrew is also a private therapist who specializes in treating anxiety, depression, grief therapy, traumatic experiences, & more 

https://www.psychologytoday.com/profile/861339

Cheers to Good Health! Thank you to the sensational Great Roads Brewing for hosting us once again at their 'Behind the Keg' studio https://www.facebook.com/GreatRoadsBrewing/


Thank you to our sponsors! Without you this show would not be possible. Please support them by following them on social media, and reaching out if you or someone you know is in need of their services.

KIMIA NEJAT - EXIT REALITY

DAN LOMAS - FINANCIAL ADVISOR


Support the Show.


Follow the Afternoon Pint on Youtube Facebook Instagram & TikTok

Be on the lookout for AP contests, events and promotions.

Please subscribe and follow the show and let us know if you have a story to share.