END OF LIFE ISSUES
Family Caregivers Online
Education and resources for end of life issues
http://www.familycaregiversonline.net/online-education/end-of-life-issues/
Geauga County, OH Department on Aging
Hospice is a way to provide medical and supportive care for the terminally ill
http://www.co.geauga.oh.us/Departments/Aging/Hospice.aspx
Protective Medical Decisions Document
The Patients Rights Council’s Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care is called the Protective Medical Decisions Document (PMDD).
http://www.patientsrightscouncil.org/site/resource-materials/
“Will to Live” Project
A legal document that you can sign which: (1) names someone to make healthcare decisions for you – your “health care agent” – if you develop a condition that makes it impossible for you to speak for yourself – become “incompetent”, and (2) makes clear – in the form of written instructions to your health care agent – what medical treatment you would want if you can no longer speak for yourself. Choose your state specific one at:
http://www.nrlc.org/medethics/willtolive/
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