Helping You Clarify Your End of Life Wishes
We do not have control over the end of our days, but ignoring that they are coming means we do not take steps to prepare. Letting those closest to you know what your wishes would be if you were facing a medical crisis from which you might not recover can be a tremendous relief. But where do we start?
These are some of the Advance Directives you should consider: A Health Care Proxy, A Living Will, and A Do Not Resuscitate Order. There are also issues to consider when completing your Advance Directives. Information about all of these and more are covered in Assuring Your Wishes in ways that will be very helpful to you.
If you have already made these decisions with you attorney or elder care lawyer, review those documents from time to time. If you have not made these decisions, or have not talked with your family or those closest to you, this is a good place to start.
Assuring Your Wishes is a service provided by United Hospice free of charge. They are grateful for donations, but they do not require them. If you have already prepared these documents with your attorney, you can ask your attorney to upload them to the Assuring Your Wishes website. It is secure.
These are some of the Advance Directives you should consider: A Health Care Proxy, A Living Will, and A Do Not Resuscitate Order. There are also issues to consider when completing your Advance Directives. Information about all of these and more are covered in Assuring Your Wishes in ways that will be very helpful to you.
If you have already made these decisions with you attorney or elder care lawyer, review those documents from time to time. If you have not made these decisions, or have not talked with your family or those closest to you, this is a good place to start.
- Assuring Your Wishes - This website is your gateway to getting excellent information about Advance Directive and creating a clear and simple documents making your wishes knows so that you will receive the care you want. This website includes information and forms for creative a clear and simple Living Will and for establishing a Health Care Proxy. Once you complete these important documents, they can then be mailed to Assuring Your Wishes where they will be uploaded to the Assuring Your Wishes website. They can only be accessed by people to whom you give your password for your information with Assuring Your Wishes. Please go through this website from the start so that you can benefit from the information presented here to guide you and help you.
Assuring Your Wishes is a service provided by United Hospice free of charge. They are grateful for donations, but they do not require them. If you have already prepared these documents with your attorney, you can ask your attorney to upload them to the Assuring Your Wishes website. It is secure.
- The Conversation Project - How to plan for conversations about your health care wishes, including how to sort out for yourself what your wishes are.