Preparing Your End-Of-Life Wishes: Things You Didn’t Know
There are many reasons why people fail to have their end-of-life wishes known. Often, the fear of having a conversation about such a heavy topic or being unsure of how to best communicate their wishes leads people to delay this kind of discussion. No matter the reason, preparing your end-of-life wishes doesn’t have to be […]
How to Talk to your Parents About Their End of Life Plans
For many people, discussing end of life plans can be uncomfortable and even scary. However, adopting a sense of openness today creates certainty and ensures that when the time comes, you can take the proper steps to carry out the intent and wishes of your loved ones. These conversations should encompass the preparation of advance […]
Three Reasons to Develop an Advance Directive (Today!)
If you’ve been considering writing an advance directive (also known as a living will) but haven’t sat down to put your wishes on paper, you should stop waiting and start writing. An advance directive is a legal document that lets you voice your decisions about end-of-life care. Your health care professionals and loved ones will […]
Three Common Questions About Advance Directives
The topic of advance directives often goes undiscussed between family members and loved ones, and for good reason. It’s a difficult subject to broach. But because this document allows you to spell out how you’d like to be cared for at the end of your life, it’s important have an open conversation with your loved […]
