What Mental Health Act Form 4A asks for — and how to autofill 014-5024-41 with my-id.ca
Continue involuntary status without retyping patient and physician details
Physicians continuing a patient's involuntary admission status repeat patient name, psychiatric facility identifiers, and clinical findings on Form 4A. This guide is an example of storing them once in my-id.ca.
Official form and source
Start from the official source and always use the current version — form numbers and links can change:
- Service page: Mental health services — ontario.ca
- Form (Central Forms Repository): Form 4A — Certificate of Continuation — 014-5024-41
What this form is about
Form 014-5024-41 is Form 4A — Certificate of Continuation, completed when a physician continues a patient's involuntary admission under the Mental Health Act.
Before you start: what to gather
- Patient full legal name and date of birth.
- Psychiatric facility name, address, and contact.
- Attending physician name and contact details.
- Prior certificate dates and continuation clinical findings.
Confirm the current process on ontario.ca.
How my-id.ca makes it faster
- Save it once. Store your patient name and facility or physician details in your my-id.ca profile.
- Keep documents ready. Upload supporting documents to my-id.ca Files so you are not searching at form time.
- Autofill the form. Use the my-id.ca Chrome extension on a web form, or fill a PDF from your saved profile inside my-id.ca.
- Review and submit yourself through the official channel.
Why do it in my-id.ca
Related Ontario forms repeat the same personal details. Captured once in my-id.ca — stored in Canada, with AI on its own servers — every form starts mostly complete.
Frequently asked questions
- How is Form 4A different from Form 4?
- Form 4 renews involuntary status; Form 4A continues it under a separate legal pathway — confirm on ontario.ca.
- How does my-id.ca help?
- It autofills patient names and facility addresses across continuation certificates.
- When must Form 4A be completed?
- When continuation is required within prescribed periods — confirm timing on ontario.ca.
Fill it once. Reuse it everywhere.
Save your information in my-id.ca once, then autofill this form and the next one — web forms with the Chrome extension, PDFs right in the app. Your data is stored in Canada and AI runs on my-id.ca's own servers, never sent to third-party AI providers.