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How to Get Your End of Life Wishes Respected / Cómo Lograr que Nuestros Deseos de Fin de Vida sean Respetados

June 4, 2018 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Latino Outreach Coordinator Aydasara Ortega will present “How to Get Your End of Life Care  Wishes Respected and Receive Good Quality Care” in Spanish and English at the Union Settlement – Jefferson Senior Center.

This presentation will provide a guide to navigating today’s health care system, including:

  • What palliative care is and how and when it can benefit you
  • How to inform your doctors about your end of life care goals and treatment preferences
  • The difference between a health care proxy, a living will, and a do not resuscitate order
  • How hospices provide for a better quality of life and a more peaceful death

Details

Date:
June 4, 2018
Time:
11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Venue

Union Settlement – Jefferson Senior Center
2205 1st Avenue
New York, New York 10029
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