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Faithful At the End of LIfe
Check out Faithful At the End of Life, a new resource that combines faith-based information on bioethics and medical decision-making with a standard form Health Care Power of Attorney and resources, because each person deserves to be treated with respect and dignity at the end of life.
Ohio Suggested Will to Live
Will your advance Directive be followed?
Ohio is one of only a small number of states that require doctors to honor advance directives regarding food and fluids treatment. Learn more in this report from NRLC's Robert Powell Medical Ethic Center
Patients' rights Council Protective medical Directive
The Patients’ Rights Council has developed a Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care document called the Protective Medical Decisions Document (orderable online for a suggested donation)
Do Not RESUSCITATE (DNR)
Brain Death and Organ Donation
Assisted Suicide and Euthanasia
Palliative Care, Comfort Care, or Hospice
Suggested Resources
The NCBC offers free consultation service by a credentialed bioethicist who can share with you the Catholic principles for addressing an ethical dilemma involving health care or the life sciences. Regular and emergency assistance are available.
