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Filling out the Planning Guide - Sharing Your Wishes - Hfwcny is an essential step in communicating your health care preferences. This guide provides clear instructions to help you complete the form accurately and thoughtfully, ensuring your wishes are known and respected.

Follow the steps to fill out your Planning Guide with ease.

1. Click the ‘Get Form’ button to obtain the form, enabling you to access the necessary document online.
2. Carefully read through the introductory section of the form which outlines the purpose of the Planning Guide and the importance of sharing your wishes.
3. In the section titled 'My Alternate Health Care Agent,' provide the name, address, and phone number of the individual you trust to represent your health care preferences.
4. Capture your doctor’s information in the designated area by documenting their name, address, and phone number to ensure they are part of your health care decisions.
5. In the section discussing your wishes, clearly articulate what is important to you regarding health care, such as preferred treatments and any specific instructions you wish to convey to your agent.
6. Select and write down the details of your health care agent. It is vital to choose someone who understands your preferences and can advocate on your behalf if you cannot communicate.
7. Once all necessary information has been filled out, review the document to ensure accuracy and completeness.
8. Finalize your form by signing and dating it, also remember to have two witnesses sign the form, confirming they witnessed your signing.
9. After completion, make copies of the signed document for your health care agent, family members, and physician to ensure everyone involved is informed about your wishes.
10. Store the original form in a location that is easily accessible, and consider filling out the accompanying wallet card for emergency situations.
11. You can now save changes, download, print, or share the completed form according to your preference.

Begin your journey of sharing your wishes online today by filling out the Planning Guide - Sharing Your Wishes - Hfwcny.