Advance Directives: Planning in Advace Regarding Healthcare Decisions (on site)

Every day, persons arrive in the Emergency Department too sick or weak to communicate. An Advance Healthcare Directive allows you to designate a trusted person to speak on your behalf regarding your values and choices that can help healthcare providers regarding decisions and consents for care. Advance care planning will be explained and discussed – a difficult but important topic. Sponsored by Compassion & Choices. Free. Face-to-face event.