Detailed video about the Arizona Healthcare Directives Registry (AzHDR) and advance directive documents in Arizona.
Shorter segments from the comprehensive overview video about the AzHDR and Arizona advance directives.
Discusses the importance of advance care planning and completing and registering advance directives.
Explains what advance directives are and their purpose, and why documenting your healthcare preferences in advance directive forms is important.
Highlights the four documents considered official advance directives in the state of Arizona and other addendums that can accompany advance directive forms.
Instructions on how to complete advance directive forms correctly and the steps to follow to submit your documents to the AzHDR.
Overview of the AzHDR website and the resources and tools available therein.
Advance directives aren’t just about planning for death. They are about planning for your future—how you want to be cared for if you become too ill to make decisions for yourself, whether due to old age, chronic illness or an accident. You’ve controlled your life thus far. Advance directives help you stay in control of the rest.
Why you are never too young or healthy to talk about advance care planning.
Why you are never too young or healthy to talk about advance care planning.
Questions to ask yourself and your medical provider to begin your advance care planning.
Details about the advance care planning process.
Who should speak for you if you cannot speak for yourself?
The who, what, how and why of choosing a health care power of attorney to represent you.
Learn why young, healthy people should complete their advance directives in this NHDD 2023 webinar recording.
Learn how you can get your end-of-life wishes registered in this NHDD 2023 webinar recording.
Hear the questions you should ask yourself and your medical provider to begin your advance care planning in this NHDD 2023 webinar recording.
Unpack the importance of choosing your healthcare power of attorney when completing your advance directives in this NHDD webinar recording.
Learn about getting your wishes for end-of-life care documented and who should speak for you if you cannot speak for yourself in this NHDD webinar recording.
This series, in partnership with Arizona State Museum, shares stories and traditions that were documented as part of the Southwest Folklife Alliance’s End of Life: Continuum project supported by the Arizona End of Life Care Partnership with funds from the David and Lura Lovell Foundation. It celebrates both private and public practices and traditions of caregiving, grieving, memorializing and preparing and planning for end of life.
Hear from national experts as they reflect on the ways the Arizona End of Life Care Partnership (AZEOLCP) is “fundamentally changing the way we talk about and plan for death.” This presentation took place February 21, 2023, as part of the exhibit, "Walking Each Other Home: Cultural Practices at End of Life.
Cultural leaders and experts engage in discussion about the role of care and education at end of life from diverse perspectives and traditions. This presentation took place January 31, 2023, as part of the exhibit, "Walking Each Other Home: Cultural Practices at End of Life."
Learn from folklorists and caregivers about the occupational folklife of end-of-life caregivers, and explore hospice and palliative care with a University of Arizona healthcare professional. This presentation took place February 7, 2023, as part of the exhibit, "Walking Each Other Home: Cultural Practices at End of Life."
