Planning Tool

Planning Tool

Five Wishes is changing the way we talk about advance care planning. It’s more than just a document. Five Wishes is a complete approach to discussing and documenting your care and comfort choices. It’s about connecting families, communicating with...
Talking with Loved Ones About Your Wishes

Making Advance Directive Decisions

Advance Care Planning Advance care planning is making decisions about the healthcare you would want to receive if you’re facing a medical crisis. These are your decisions to make based on your personal values, preferences, and discussions with your loved ones. Read...
Advance Directive Forms

Advance Directive Forms

Download Advance Directives Forms When planning for your future medical care, prepare your advance directives to be sure your loved ones make health choices according to your wishes. Just select your state from the drop-down menu below and download the free advance...
Is Palliative Care the Same as Hospice?

Is Palliative Care the Same as Hospice?

Is Palliative Care the Same as Hospice? Many Americans die in facilities such as hospitals or nursing homes receiving care that is not consistent with their wishes. To make sure that doesn’t happen, older people need to know what their end-of-life care options...