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This Five Wishes document gives you a way to control something very important—how you are treated if you get seriously ill. It is an easy-to- complete form that lets you say exactly what you want. Once it is filled out and properly signed it is valid under the laws of most states.
Five Wishes is written in everyday language and helps people express their wishes in areas that matter most — the personal and spiritual in addition to the medical and legal. It also helps you describe what good care means to you, whether you are seriously ill or not.
Whether you choose Five Wishes Paper or Five Wishes Digital you can easily store your document at MyDirectives.com, a national registry to make it easier for your loved ones and medical care team to access your document when needed. It is a free service. Upload your Five Wishes today.
Five Wishes is the first living will or advance directive that addresses someone’s personal, emotional, and spiritual needs—as well as their medical wishes—with a very straightforward approach.
Wish 1: The person I want to make health care decisions for me when I can’t make them for myself. On page five it lists various powers you can give your agent. There is room to add your own specifics. Direction on what to do if you change your mind regarding your Health Care Agent.
ou. An employee or spouse of an employee of your health care pr. er. Serving as an agent or proxy for 10 or more people unless he or she is your spouse or close re. ative.understand that my Health Care Agent can make health care decisions.
Follow the prompts: check the appropriate boxes, select an option, or write a few sentences – and create a customized PDF that includes all the answers you provided. Or, print a customized Five Wishes (PDF) that includes your name, then fill it out by hand with a pen.