Advanced Planning for Life
Utilizing a POLST
October 25, 2021
We are proud to sponsor Dr. David Barile, Founder and CEO of Goals of Care Coalition of New Jersey on Monday October 25. Dr. Barile’s virtual presentation will cover POLST (Practitioners Orders for Life Sustaining Treatment) utilization and address:
- Barriers to good end-of-life care in NJ
- The importance of Advance Care Planning and the difference between the relevant documents
- Similarities and differences of Palliative and Hospice Care
- The four-step method for improving decision making for persons with serious illness
- Encouraging participants to discuss, decide and document their wishes for EOL care.
To register, please call 908-788-1359, or visit the website, https://www.co.hunterdon.nj.us/aging/seniorcenter.htm
Comments are closed.