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Personal Directive (Alberta)
NextGen Docs form ND-1098. Search ND-1098 on docs.ngz.ca to make this document again.
Name an agent to make health and personal decisions for you in Alberta, with your care wishes.
Start this document $2.99 or in the monthly planHow it works
What you will fill in
- Does any of these apply to you?
- Your full legal name
- Your city or town, in Alberta
- Your agent (name, address, phone)
- What can your agent decide?
- Life support if there is no reasonable hope of recovery
- Date you will sign
Good to know
- You can register it (free) with the Alberta Personal Directives Registry so health providers can find it.
- Give copies to your agent, family doctor and hospital. Keep the original where it is easy to find.
- It takes effect only when you can no longer make the decision yourself.
Help in your language
Every question comes with help like this. For example, “Does any of these apply to you?”:
English: If one does, a lawyer should check it before you sign. You can still make the full document here.
اردو: اگر ان میں سے کوئی بات ہو تو دستخط سے پہلے وکیل سے چیک کروائیں۔
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ: ਜੇ ਇਹਨਾਂ ਵਿੱਚੋਂ ਕੋਈ ਗੱਲ ਹੈ ਤਾਂ ਦਸਤਖ਼ਤ ਤੋਂ ਪਹਿਲਾਂ ਵਕੀਲ ਤੋਂ ਚੈੱਕ ਕਰਵਾਓ।
हिन्दी: अगर इनमें से कोई बात है तो दस्तख़त से पहले वकील से जाँच करवाएँ।
Français: Si l'une s'applique, faites vérifier le document par un avocat avant de signer. Vous pouvez quand même faire le document complet ici.
Questions people ask
How much does the Personal Directive cost?
It is free to fill in and preview. To download it, buy just this one for $2.99 or use a plan (Monthly $9.99, or Yearly $79); new accounts get 7 days free with no card needed.
Can I fill in the Personal Directive in Urdu, Punjabi, Hindi or French?
Yes. The finished document is in English, but every question has plain help in English, Urdu, Punjabi, Hindi and French, and you can speak your answers.
Do I need a lawyer?
Many people use this document on their own. If your situation is complicated, or a lot of money or your home is involved, talk to a lawyer or licensed paralegal. In Ontario, the Law Society Referral Service (findlegalhelp.ca) gives a free 30-minute consultation.
Is my information private?
Only you can see your answers. They are saved on your device, and in your own account if you sign in, so you can finish on another device. NextGen Docs is not a law firm and does not give legal advice.