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Mom with severe dementia. Would not give me a copy of the living will before all this. Now I can’t find it in her home. What do I do?
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Looking4hope
Replied Aug 2018
My Mom has a Healthcare Directive stating that she wants to be kept alive by any reasonable means. We want to change her directive to DNR, how can we do this?
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JoAnn29
Answered Feb 2018
How does one end being health care proxy or take a break from it?
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dnajaras
Replied Aug 6, 2023
What are the benefits to a health care proxy besides always knowing what is going on with one's parent? Poor contact with alternative.
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dnajaras
Replied Aug 6, 2023
How do I void a Health Care Proxy and get a new one if my parents mental status is declining?
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JoAnn29
Answered Sep 11, 2023
Handling end-of life documents; any advice?
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anonymous841475
Replied May 2019
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How do I get a living will?
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Katiekate
Answered May 2019
Power of attorney vs. healthcare advocate?
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Geaton777
Answered Jul 2020
Husband recently completed a MOST form and he surprised me saying he wanted CPR & ventilator which totally contradicts his adv. directive.
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Laburtck
Replied Dec 2020
No visitation due to power of attorney. Is that legal?
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Kaldon
Answered Apr 2021
Mother (93), has dementia, living in Memory Care for last 5 years. We have a Do Not Hospitalize/Do Not Transport order in her chart. Advice?
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Thistledown3
Replied Sep 2019
Mother wanted to change Advance Directive. When I did what she asked, she blew up at me. What do I do when she calms down?
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notgoodenough
Answered Apr 2020
What is considered reasonable expectations in contacting an invoked health care proxy? Please share your experiences.
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AlvaDeer
Replied Jun 6, 2023
Has anyone used a psychiatric advanced health care directive?
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Pasa18
Answered Dec 2021
if you have legal papers as durable power of attorney that your parents appointed you, can a sibling be the parent's health care proxy?
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cwillie
Answered Sep 2017
Who can I contact as a public official who would be agreeable to act as my POA for Healthcare?
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GardenArtist
Answered Oct 2017
Advanced Directive and surgery?
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Isthisrealyreal
Answered May 2019
I currently reside with another disabled senior. What should we have in place in case of emergencies, ie healthcare proxies etc?
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JoAnn29
Answered Apr 2019
Do DNRs differ from state to state?
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JoAnn29
Answered Apr 2019
What are basic forms to have in place?
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97yroldmom
Answered Nov 2018
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