End-Of-Life Planning

noun A ceremony or service held after a person's death, typically including the burial or cremation of the body

• The funeral service will be held at the local church on Saturday.
• I heard the funeral is going to be a small gathering at the cemetery.
• I can't believe they're having a funeral for their pet fish, that's so extra.
• The end of the football season felt like a funeral for the die-hard fans.

noun a written statement of a person's wishes regarding medical treatment, often used in reference to end-of-life care

• It is important to have an advance directive in place to outline your medical wishes in case you are unable to communicate them.
• Make sure you fill out an advance directive so that your family knows what to do if something happens to you.
• Hey, have you thought about writing down your advance directive just in case?
• Creating an advance directive is like giving your future self a roadmap for medical decisions.

noun a written statement of a person's wishes regarding medical treatment, often including a living will, made to ensure those wishes are carried out should the person be unable to communicate them to a doctor

• It is important for individuals to discuss and document their advance directives to ensure their healthcare wishes are followed.
• Hey, have you thought about filling out advance directives to let your family know your medical preferences?
• Yo, make sure you have your advance directives squared away so the doctors know what you want.
• Planning for the future is like writing advance directives for life's unexpected twists and turns.