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Plan For Your End of Life Care

Document your wishes to reduce the chance of receiving care not consistent with your values.

Choosing a Nursing Home
Making Plans for Your End-of-Life Health Care
What Is Hospice?

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Hospice Care: What Is It, Anyway?
It's often hard for patients and their loved ones to acknowledge that the time to consider hospice care has come, but through the ups and downs of emotions and physical status, hospice team members are prepared to help patients and their families with sensitivity and flexibility.
Advance Directives: Caring for You & Your Family
Starting conversations about end-of-life care with family members can be uncomfortable, but are worth having. Putting your wishes about end-of-life care in writing—with documents known as advance directives—can make a big difference in serious health situations.
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