Middleton Law Office and Bowling Green Manor will lead a discussion on advance care planning called, “Older and Wiser – Learning About Advance Directives” on Tuesday, Aug. 16 at 2 p.m. in the Family Life Center at St. Mark’s Lutheran Church.
Chase Greenlee and Lori Polcyn will lead attendees through a discussion on the process.
Advance directives provide instructions on a person’s wishes regarding emergency medical interventions and end-of-life care.
For more information and to register for this workshop, call St. Mark’s Lutheran Church Office at 419-353-9305 or email office@stmarksbg.org.
The conversation will include:
- Determining one’s healthcare values and goals
- The healthcare choices that may need to be made in the future
- How to talk about choices with loved ones and doctors or other providers
- Making a living will.
- Durable power of attorney for health care/medical power of attorney.
- Do not resuscitate (DNR) orders.
- Organ and tissue donation.
