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Patient Decision Aid Summary

Title Choosing Whether or Not to Prepare a Protection Mandate (Power of Attorney) ; Préparer ou non un mandat de protection en prévision de l’inaptitude ?
To access it View the patient decision aid on the developer website
Audience Patients, their family and friend caregivers, and their healthcare providers
Options included Protection mandate.
Tutorship.
Curatorship.
Year of last update or review 2018
Format paper, PDF
Developer Anik Giguère
Where was it developed? anik.giguere@fmed.ulaval.ca
Laval University in Quebec city
Canada
Health condition Dementia
Language English, French, A version of this tool is available for clinicians (French only)
Based on 2025 IPDAS criteria (International Patient Decision Aid Standards) this patient decision aid (and/or supporting materials) meets:
7 out of 7 IPDAS Qualifying criteria to be defined as a patient decision aid
5 out of 7 IPDAS Essential criteria to lower the risk of making a biased decision
Not applicable: Other IPDAS Essential criteria for patient decision aids about screening or testing
View IPDAS criteria details.

Last modified: 2025-07-29.