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Advance Care Directives – Part 3 – Values Directives

July 26, 2018

A Values Directive is a statement of your values and preferences for your medical treatment. Some questions you might like to consider in determining your values include: What matters most in your life? For example: Do you want to live as long as possible, whatever it takes? Or is quality of life more important to … Read more

Advance Care Directive – Part 2 – Instructional Directives

July 12, 2018

An Instructional Directive should only be completed if you know exactly what you want, or don’t want, in the future in respect to medical treatment. An Instructional Directive is a statement of your medical treatment decision and takes effect as if you had consented to, or refused, the medical treatment. The instructional directive will include … Read more