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Thinking Ahead, My Way, My Choice, My Life at the End
There is life, and there is death. You don't know what's going to happen today or tomorrow so you have to be prepared.
...Connie Martinez, 2008
Thinking Ahead, My Way, My Choice, My Life at the End
There is life, and there is death. You don't know what's going to happen today or tomorrow so you have to be prepared.
...Connie Martinez, 2008
Helpful Resources
Caring Connection is a program of the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization, a consumer and community organization committed to improving care at the end of life.
www.agingwithdignity.org/five-wishes
The Five Wishes document helps people express how they want to be treated if they are seriously ill and unable to speak for themselves . It includes medical, personal, emotional and spiritual needs.
The Texas Health and Human Services Commission Quality Monitoring Program web-page is a resource for evidence-based best practice to help providers do the right thing in the right way at the right time to achieve the best possible outcome.
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Helping terminally ill patients and their families enjoy quality of life is a goal of hospice workers. Hospice teams include nurses, therapists, coordinators, and others who work together to minimize a patient's anxiety and discomfort in preparing for death.