HEALTH CARE SURROGACY AND PROXY FOR INCAPACITATED PATIENTS
MEDICAL AND/OR MENTAL HEALTH CARE SURROGACY
Privately-Referred Pre-Need Advance Directive
A type of advance directive that allows you to designate your health care surrogate before the need arises. It can go into effect before or in the event of incapacitation to consent to treatment and is lifted when you regain the ability to consent.
ACUTE MEDICAL PROXY
Emergency Health Care Proxy for Hospitals and Long-Term Acute Care Settings
Acute medical proxy is initiated by hospitals in the event of a patient's incapacitation when family is unable to be located.
LONG-TERM CARE MEDICAL PROXY
Health Care Proxy for Long-Term Care Settings
Long-term health care proxy services for clients in supportive living environments. This is particularly helpful for clients who are on the waitlist for public guardianship.
BAKER ACT PROXY AND GUARDIAN ADVOCACY
Patient Advocacy for Crisis Stabilization Units (CSUs)
Health Care Proxy and Guardian Advocacy Services initiated by CSUs and the Courts, in accordance with the Baker and Marchman Acts