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Just Talk About It

Research shows that when hard decisions need to be made, patients and their loved ones have an easier time of it if they have discussed their wishes and values ahead of time. Our new videos are designed to encourage viewers to "Just Talk About It."

See answers to Frequently Asked Questions about living wills, and how to appoint someone to take charge of your care if you are unable to do so. Documents that you can print out for free are available on the web.

If you are dealing with a serious illness that is growing worse, see answers to Frequently Asked Questions about comfort care.

The Take Charge of Your Life Partnership is a 501 (c) (3) nonprofit corporation whose mission is to educate, support and empower all people to deal with end-of-life issues through an innovative network of consumers, professionals, community organizations and corporations.