District of Columbia Advance Health Care Directive – This form, contains a Power of Attorney for Health Care, a Living Will and optional organ donation instructions. It enables a person (the “principal”) to name another individual as their agent (an “attorney in fact” or “health care agent”) to make health-care decisions for them if they become incapable of making their own decisions or if they want someone else to make those decisions for them now even though they are still capable. The Principal can also (a) give specific instructions about any aspect of their health care; (b) express an intention to donate your bodily organs and tissues following their death; and/or (c) designate a physician to have primary responsibility for their care. Among others, this form includes the following key provisions: - Living Will: A Living Will identifies the care you shall receive should you become terminally ill or injured, or if you become permanently unconscious
- Representative: Identifies who will speak for you should you be unable to do so
- Your Desires: Identifies the actions that you want taken with regards to other matters not previously covered
This attorney-prepared packet contains: - Information and Instruction for District of Columbia Advance Directive for Health Care (Power of Attorney for Health Care and Living Will);
- District of Columbia Advance Directive for Health Care (Power of Attorney for Health Care and Living Will) Form
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