Understanding Health Care Directives: How to Obtain an Advance Health Care Directive in California
An Advance Health Care Directive (AHCD) in California allows you to outline medical preferences and appoint a trusted healthcare agent. It provides legal protection and peace of mind, covering treatment preferences, organ donation, and other instructions. Requirements include mental competency, signature, witnesses, or notarization. Resources like “Prepare for Your Care” and legal kits are available. Regular review and legal consultation are recommended. … More Understanding Health Care Directives: How to Obtain an Advance Health Care Directive in California




