Advance Health Directives

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Advance Medical Directives

Programs that provide assistance for people who want to use the state specific tools to express their wishes regarding future medical treatment should they become incapacitated and/or to name the individual they would like to make health care decisions on their behalf.

As You Wish Advance Care Planning, Home Visits

Advance Care Planning Coalition of Virginia

6350 Center Drive,, Bldg 5, Suite 101,, Norfolk, VA 23502

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Main: (757) 325-9400
Advance Directives Education

Crater Community Hospice

3916 S. Crater Road, Petersburg, VA 23805

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Main: (804) 526-4300
Fax: (804) 526-4337
Toll-Free: (800) 275-4518
Advanced Care Planning

Riverside Regional Medical Center

500 J Clyde Morris Boulevard, Newport News, VA 23601

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Main: (757) 594-2000
Toll-Free: (800) 675-6368
Advance Care Planning Education

RN The Know, LLC

703 Thimble Shoals Boulevard Suite D-1, Newport News, VA 23606

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Main: (757) 869-8529
Fax: (757) 782-2674
Advance Directives

Wythe County Community Hospital

600 West Ridge Road, Wytheville, VA 24382

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Main: (276) 228-0372
Fax: (276) 228-1717

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Advance Medical Directives

Programs that provide assistance for people who want to use the state specific tools to express their wishes regarding future medical treatment should they become incapacitated and/or to name the individual they would like to make health care decisions on their behalf.

As You Wish Advance Care Planning, Advance Directive Guidance

Advance Care Planning Coalition of Virginia

6350 Center Drive,, Bldg 5, Suite 101,, Norfolk, VA 23502

See map: Google Maps

Main: (757) 325-9400
Advance Care Planning

Honoring Choices Virginia

2821 Emerywood Parkway, Suite 200, Richmond, VA 23294

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Main: (804) 622-8141

Articles

Advance Care Planning: Healthcare Directives

Advance care planning is important so you can make your own healthcare decisions. Planning for health care in the future is an important step toward making sure you get the medical care you would want, if you are unable to speak for yourself and doctors and family members are making the decisions for you.
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Advance Directives & Long-term Care

Advance directives explain how you want medical decisions to be made when you're too ill to speak for yourself.
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Advance Health Care Directive

An Advance Health Care Directive (or Advance Medical Directive) allows you to state what you want for your own medical care if you are unable to make decisions for yourself. Learn more about this important document.
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Advance Health Care Directive Registry for Virginia

The Commonwealth of Virginia has a statewide Advance Health Care Directive Registry, allowing all Virginia residents to electronically store their important documents (Advanced Health Care Directive, Health Care Power of Attorney, Declaration of Anatomical Gift, etc.). Links to Advance Directive forms are provided.
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Comparing End-of-Life Care Options

It's important to consider long term care and end-of-life care options.
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Elder Law Attorneys

A summary of the role of elder law attorneys, what services they can assist with, and where to find legal assistance.
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Getting Your Affairs in Order: Advance Care Planning

Have you done Advance Care Planning for your health care. Are your affairs in order? This infographic provides a checklist to make legal and financial plans now for your health care in the future.
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Honoring Choices Virginia: Planning Resources and Tools

Honoring Choices Virginia has developed a suite of educational materials about advance care planning and related topics.
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Planning for End of Life Care Decisions

Planning for end of life care is not easy. This article provides several ways to make sure others know the kind of care you want when dying.
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Three Things You Need to Know about Advance Health Care Directives

Virginia Premier shares three things you need to know about advance care planning.
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Books & Guides

Advance Care Planning Guide

This Advance Care Planning Guide from Honoring Choices® Virginia provides helpful information on planning in advance for future health care choices.
Because I Love You: A Guide to Thinking About, Talking About & Planning for the Future with Family and Friends

The Because I Love You (BILY) planning guide was developed by Honoring Choices Virginia to help you begin thinking about important future needs, such as health care, long-term care, estate planning, and funerals. This guide can be tailored to meet the needs of your faith community, organization, or anywhere else that it is shared.
Your Conversation Starter Kit: When it comes to end-of-life care, talking matters

This conversation started kit emphasizes that when it comes to end-of-life care, talking matters!

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Videos

The Choosing Your Own Path video from Honoring Choices Virginia shares real stories about loved ones and choices they wish they could have made.

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Advance Medical Directives

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