The Importance of Advance Directives in Healthy Aging – Knowing When to Update Them
As we age, our bodies and minds change, and how we care for ourselves can significantly impact our quality of life in our golden years. To celebrate Healthy Aging Month this September, we're talking about an essential aspect of aging that adult children and aging parents should prioritize: advance directives. Advance directives are legal documents that outline your wishes for medical treatment should you become unable to make decisions for yourself.