Your Estate Matters
Episode 49 - The Conversations We Avoid and Why They Matter: Advance Care Planning with Connie Jorsvik
04 Sep 2025
In todays episode of Your Estate Matters, Nicole and Greg sit down with Connie Jorsvik. Connie is a seasoned healthcare navigator, independent patient advocate, and founder of Patient Pathways. With over 25 years of experience as a registered nurse, Connie has helped countless families navigate Canada’s healthcare system and prepare for the unexpected.She explains why advance care planning is more than paperwork, it’s about having courageous conversations with loved ones before a crisis strikes. From representation agreements and advance directives to navigating dementia and avoiding hospital “revolving doors,” Connie shares practical wisdom and powerful stories that reveal the cost of not planning ahead.Whether you’re supporting aging parents, facing your own health challenges, or simply want peace of mind, this conversation will inspire you to take action today rather than leave decisions to chance tomorrow.--Follow Connie Jorsvik: Website - https://conniejorsvik.ca/LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/connie-jorsvik Follow Heritage Trust:Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/heritagetrustbc/Website - https://heritagetrustcompany.ca/ Get the Essential Estate Planning Checklist for Canadians:https://www.estateclub.ca/estate-planning-checklist
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