Published on 4/10/2024

What Topics Should I Consider for End-of-Life Care Planning with My Parents?

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4/10/2024

Discussing and planning for end-of-life care with your parents is a deeply personal and significant step that requires careful thought and consideration. It's about ensuring their wishes are respected and that you are prepared for the inevitable, making it as smooth and dignified as possible. Here are some essential topics to consider when approaching this sensitive subject:

  1. Health Care Preferences: Understanding your parents' wishes regarding medical treatment, life support, and palliative care is crucial. Discuss their thoughts on various scenarios and consider drafting a living will or advance directive to document these preferences legally.

  2. Legal and Financial Affairs: Ensure all legal documents such as wills, power of attorney, and…

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