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POLST - Make Your Health Care Decisions Known

Learn about the POLST approach to end-of-life planning with Rainbow Hospice and Palliative Care, from 5:30 - 7:00 pm on Tuesday, April 21.

Presented by Rainbow Hospice and Palliative Care

The National POLST Paradigm (Physician Orders for Life Sustaining Treatment) is an approach to end-of-life planning. The POLST Paradigm emphasizes advance care planning conversations between patients, health care professionals and loved ones; shared decision-making between a
patient and his/her health care professional about the care the patient would like to receive at the end of his/her life; and ensures patient wishes are honored.

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Tuesday, April 21

5:30 PM - Registration

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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM - Presentation

Covenant Home of Chicago
2720 W. Foster Ave., Chicago

For more information, please contact:
Tricia Mullin
(773) 596-2296
Mullin@cmsschicago.org

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