The Role of a Healthcare Proxy in End-of-Life Decisions
Elder Care Matters
DECEMBER 28, 2024
A healthcare proxy is crucial in ensuring that end-of-life medical decisions align with a seniors values and wishes. By advocating for their preferences, communicating with medical teams, and navigating ethical dilemmas, the proxy serves as a compassionate voice when the individual can no longer speak for themselves. Proper preparation and open family discussions are essential for empowering the healthcare proxy and ensuring dignified care.
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