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SALT LAKE CITY -- Advance directive and end-of-life planning is an important and neglected topic. Families often shy away, and when crisis comes, relatives are left trying to guess what someone would have wanted. This week, Deseret Media Companies has joined a coalition to raise awareness about the issue, in conjunction with passage of SCR2, which asks Utahns to consider making their own decisions, appointing an agent and having those tricky conversations.
Utah Advance Health Care Directive Resources:
- Click here to download a PDF of the instructions for completing the form.
- Click here to download a printable version of the Utah Advance Health Care Directive form, which can be completed by hand.
- Click here to download an electronic version of the Utah Advance Health Care Directive form, which can be completed online, printed and initialled by hand where necessary.
- Click here to visit the American Bar Association website to access a tool kit for health care advance planning.
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