What is an Advance Healthcare Directive (aka Living Will) and why might I need one?
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An Advance Healthcare Directive (aka Living Will) is a legal document that allows you to specify your preferences for medical treatment if you are unable to communicate them yourself. It also allows you to appoint a healthcare agent to make decisions on your behalf.

Key benefits:

  • Control over care: Clearly state the treatments you want or do not want.
  • Peace of mind: Ensures your wishes are respected even if you cannot speak for yourself.
  • Appoint a trusted agent: Choose someone you trust to make medical decisions for you.
  • Clarity: Provides clear guidance to medical providers and loved ones.

When to consider one:
If you want to make sure your healthcare preferences are followed during times you cannot speak for yourself, an Advance Healthcare Directive (Living Will) is essential.

Learn more or create yours here:
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