Archive for February 2015

Honoring Choices is pleased to offer care professionals, community groups, clergy and lay leaders, health care professionals- ANYONE who engages adults and families in health care planning discussions, the Respecting Choices® First Steps ACP Facilitator Certification Course. Respecting Choices®, started in 1991 in La Crosse Wisconsin, is an internationally recognized evidence-based advance care planning program…

Honoring Choices Massachusetts is pleased to be selected as the State Liaison for April 16, 2015 National Health Care Decisions Day. To recognize the day, we invite community groups, care professionals, and health care providers from across the Commonwealth to join us for a community networking conference, “Working Together: Building a Strong Network of Person-Centered…

New State Regulations for Adults with Serious Advancing Illness On December 19, 2014, new state regulations went into effect that require all licensed hospitals, clinics, and long-term care facilities to distribute information regarding a full range of end of life care options to adults with serious advancing illness. To help physicians and nurse practitioners easily…