What is an Advanced Health Care Directive?

Posted by Sheri Jo Tucker, M.S., J.D.Feb 08, 20260 Comments

No one wants to think about their own death or dying. An accident can happen any day. You could be diagnosed with a terminal illness. Make end-of-life decisions while you have capacity with an advanced health care directive. End of life decisions may be tailored for faith-based and age-related preferences.

Catholic Advance Health Care Directives in Missouri

Posted by Sheri Jo Tucker, M.S., J.D.Feb 02, 20260 Comments

Why a Missouri Advance Health Care Directive Is More Than a “Living Will” for Catholics Many Missouri Catholics assume their end‑of‑life wishes are handled because they have completed a “living will.” Often, that means signing the free Missouri Bar Health Care Directive—a standardized form commonly used by online form companies and hospitals.