The following links are resources to more information that will benefit you and your loved one:
AARP
www.aarp.com/endoflife
Here you will find useful information on estate planning, end of life care and legal issues to consider.
Living Will / Advance Directive
A Living Will or Advance Directive is an important form. It helps communicate your medical treatment wishes to family and medical staff for a time in the future when you are unable to make your wishes known due to injury or illness.
Click here to download an Advance Directive form.
Medical Power of Attorney
Medical Power of Attorney allows you to designate a person to make all health care decisions based on your wishes when you are no longer able.
Click here to download a Medical Power of Attorney form.
Out-of-Hospital Do Not Resuscitate
An Out-of-Hospital Do Not Resuscitate order instructs medical staff to forgo resuscitation and allow a natural death with peace and dignity. This form can be completed by the patient or a legal designee of the patient is unable.
Click here to download an Out-of-Hospital Do Not Resuscitate form.
Medicare Website
For more information regarding the Medicare Hospice Benefit, click here or go to www.medicare.gov.
