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For health care and personal care decisions, Martina could make a '''representation agreement''' to name someone (a “representative”) to make decisions for her if she can no longer manage on her own. | For health care and personal care decisions, Martina could make a '''representation agreement''' to name someone (a “representative”) to make decisions for her if she can no longer manage on her own. | ||
There is a type of representation agreement that covers “routine” financial affairs and most legal matters, in addition to personal care and health care decisions. This guide doesn’t cover representation agreements. If you want more information about this option for personal planning, see the Nidus website at [http://www.nidus.ca www.nidus.ca]. | There is a type of representation agreement that covers “routine” financial affairs and most legal matters, in addition to personal care and health care decisions. This guide doesn’t cover representation agreements. If you want more information about this option for personal planning, see the Nidus Personal Planning Resource Centre website at [http://www.nidus.ca www.nidus.ca]. | ||
==Can Martina still manage her own affairs after signing a power of attorney?== | ==Can Martina still manage her own affairs after signing a power of attorney?== | ||
