Brown Bag Series: Advance Care Planning/Advance Directive: Why it is Important to plan Ahead when you can’t speak for Yourself in a Medical Event:

Advance Care Planning and completing your Advance Directive is very important so that you have a plan that Medical Providers can follow in the event that you are unable to speak for yourself during a medical event. Additionally, identifying your Health Care Agent who can speak for you in case you can’t speak for yourself is very important. Learn valuable information for you to consider when completing your Advance Directive and participating in Advance Care Planning.