As part of the substitute decision-maker toolkit, the Office of the Public Advocate and the Office for Ageing Well have written a fact sheet.

This fact sheet explains the role of a Substitute Decision-Maker in plain English.

Substitute Decision Maker Toolkit fact sheet (PDF, 127.5 KB)

Substitute Decision Maker Toolkit fact sheet - Easy Read (PDF, 2.9 MB)

Substitute Decision Maker Toolkit fact sheet - Easy Read  (DOCX, 91.5 KB)

For more information for Substitute Decision-Makers, please see our guide, Now You Are a Substitute Decision-Maker.

Review our full list of fact sheets for more information about the work we do at OPA.