Advance Care Planning
Have you thought about your medical care in the event you become incapacitated?
This can happen. Every day there are thousands of people who are involved in senseless accidents or are suffering from a cancer, disease or illness that causes them the inability to speak and advocate for themselves.
What should you be doing right now to plan for such an unfortunate event?
There are several documents you may want to consider having in place.
-Medical information – doctors, specialists, medications, your blood type, phone numbers
-Living Will
-DNR (Do Not Resuscitate)
-Living Trust
-Medical Power of Attorney
-Life Insurance Policy
-Birth Certificate
-Marriage License
-Loan documents
-Bank and credit card accounts
-Property deeds
-Automobile titles
-Mortgage information (if you have a mortgage on your home)
-Information for all of your accounts and passwords
This is just a short list of items you may want to consider organizing in case of an untimely situation. Having this information will greatly help your loved ones as they care for you currently and after your death.
We can assist you with what to consider in organizing your medical information. We encourage clients meet with an attorney of their choice to further discuss life insurance, a living trust, establishing their living will as well as other legal documentation.
Our team at Bright Care Medical Group can meet with you and your family members to assist in communicating the necessary medical information should you become incapable of speaking on your own behalf.
Call our office today and schedule a consultation with our team.
