PPT-Just how does the Advance Directive Relate to the POST?

Bernard bud Hammes PHD Gundersen Health System La Crosse WI wwwrespectingchoicesorg POST An Effective Component of a Comprehensive ACP Program Developing Programs National POLST Paradigm Programs. Training Outline . Learning Objectives. Staff Responsibilities. Deciding Whether to Complete a VA Advance Directive,. a . State-Authorized Advance Directive, or Both. Appointing a Health Care Agent. Information For Consumers. West Virginia Mental Health Planning Council. This information was developed to raise awareness of Psychiatric Advance Directives. It is not intended to provide legal or medical advice.. Information For Family Members. West Virginia Mental Health Planning Council. This information was developed to raise awareness of Psychiatric Advance Directives. It is not intended to provide legal or medical advice.. Eilionóir Flynn & Piers Gooding. Centre for Disability Law & Policy. National University of Ireland Galway. Ireland’s Assisted Decision-Making. Bill . & Advance Directives. Eilionóir Flynn. Why conversations matter. 2. Conversations matter. 90%. . of people say that talking with their loved ones about future health care decisions is . important . Only . 27% . actually have . 3. Source: The Conversation Project National Survey . Prayerful dependence . w. e . speak (. Hab. 1. ). How do I relate to God?. Habakkuk 2.1-5. We don’t have to bottle it up, because God invites us to pour it out.. Prayerful dependence . w. e . speak (. Training Outline . Learning Objectives. Honoring Veterans’ Health Care Preferences. What is Advance. Care Planning? What is an Advance Directive?. Decision-Making Capacity. VHA Handbook. 1004.02, . YOUR. life?. “It is impossible to live without failing at something, unless you live so cautiously that you might as well not have lived at all, in which case you have failed by default.” . –J. K. Rowling. Only 25% of Americans…. have . put their medical care wishes in writing.. Anna’s story. Anna’s experience. Advance care planning. Facing the unexpected. Family members disagree. Finding an advance healthcare directive. Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 March 1999 Revised May 2004 Revised Ju ly 1, 2013 _______________________________________________________________________________ ADVANCE DIRECTIVES YOUR RIGHT TO DECIDE _ As a VA patient you have a say in the health care you receive. Normally your doctor explains your WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT ADVANCE DIRECTIVES CONTINUED Your advance directive is used only when you Do you want to be kept alive by machines?. Does anyone know your wishes for your care?. Who will make decisions for you?. Imagine…. Your mother has slipped into a coma. You and your siblings need to make some decisions about her medical care.. ACP training session 3 for all staff. INSERT FACILITY NAME HERE . Learning outcomes. After completing this session, you should be able to:. List the three advance care planning documents that are commonly used in Queensland. A . process. of learning about the types of decisions that might need to be made, considering those decisions, your values and priorities . ahead of time. , then letting others know—both your loved ones and your healthcare providers—about your preferences.