Get Advance Directive Form - State Of Oregon - Aarp

The Advance Directive Form for the State of Oregon allows individuals to outline their health care preferences and designate a representative for medical decisions in case they become unable to communicate their wishes. Completing this form online can aid in ensuring your health care choices are honored.

Follow the steps to complete your Advance Directive Form online.

1. Press the ‘Get Form’ button to obtain the Advance Directive Form and open it in your editor.
2. Begin with Part A, where you will need to print your name, address, and date of birth. Indicate whether you would like your Advance Directive to last for your entire life or for a specified period.
3. In Part B, appoint your health care representative by entering their name and contact information. You can also designate an alternate representative. Consider discussing your wishes with them beforehand.
4. Outline any limits on the authority of your health care representative, and be sure to initial where specified if you have additional health care instructions.
5. In Part C, provide your health care instructions. You will need to indicate your desires regarding care in situations such as being close to death, being permanently unconscious, or if you have an advanced progressive illness.
6. Complete Part D by having two witnesses sign the document, ensuring that at least one is not related to you or entitled to any portion of your estate.
7. Finalize your Advance Directive by signing Part E, which is the acceptance by your health care representative. Ensure they also sign and date this section.
8. Once completed, save changes and consider printing the document. It is advisable to give copies to your appointed representative, family, and any health care providers involved in your care.

Complete your Advance Directive Form online today to ensure your health care wishes are clear and respected.