It’s helpful if you can let your doctors know in advance what you want to happen if you can’t speak for yourself. An Advance Health Care Directive lays out who you want to speak for you and what kind of treatments you want. In this way, you are prepared before health care decisions need to be made.
With the current concern around contracting COVID-19, people have been telling us they want protection for their incapacity now, in the event something were to happen to them.