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Advanced Directives/Five Wishes/POLST

You spoke, we listened! A collaborative team of community stakeholders came together to provide the conversation series Transitions in Care.

JOIN US AT THE NORWOOD SENIOR CENTER ON JUNE 11 AT 11AM: 5801 N NATOMA CHICAGO IL, 60631

It is essential for every adult to complete medical advanced directives so that the health care community knows who speaks for this person when he or she cannot speak and how the person wishes to be treated. Come learn more about The Five Wishes and the new POLST form that has replaced the Illinois Do Not Resuscitate Order

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