You talk a lot about advance care planning and I want to do it. Is there a cost? How do I start?

Treasure Coast Hospice invites you to call us to learn more about advance care planning and “Five Wishes®” – an easy-to-use template written in simple language that helps you plan and communicate how you want to be cared for if you become seriously ill. It helps you express your desires in personal, spiritual, medical and legal matters and meets the legal requirements for an advance directive in 42 states, including Florida.

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1. Who decides if a patient needs hospice care?
2. Do you know in advance how long a hospice patient will need care?
3. Do I need to get my doctor to refer me to hospice care or can I call on my own?
4. What if I am in hospice care and I get better?
5. Where do I receive hospice care?
6. What if things get to the point where I can’t stay at home to receive care?
7. How do I pay for hospice care?
8. If my relative wasn’t in hospice care when they died, can I still go to grief counseling?
9. You talk a lot about advance care planning and I want to do it. Is there a cost? How do I start?