Advance Directives and
Healthcare Surrogate forms available from Good Shepherd Hospice
Good Shepherd Hospice offers the community free copies of advance directives that you can download and fill out. These simple forms inform your loved ones and healthcare professionals about your end-of-life care wishes if you are unable to speak for yourself.
Click
here for copies of advance directives in English
Click
here for copies of advance directives in Spanish
You can also pick up copies of the forms at any Good Shepherd Hospice facility in Polk, Highlands and Hardee counties.
Please be aware that the forms you are about to view, and any and all information set forth in the forms, (a) are provided by Good Shepherd Hospice as a courtesy, (b) are not intended to constitute legal advice, and (c) should not be relied upon for legal advice. If you have legal questions about anything in these forms, please seek the counsel of a licensed Florida attorney.
If you are not a resident of the State of Florida, the forms you are about to view may not meet the legal requirements for advance directives in your state of residence. Therefore, it is recommended that you contact an appropriately licensed attorney.
Mark Your Calendars! The Harvest for Hospice Fundraiser is set for Sept. 12
It's not too early to mark your calendars for the first Harvest for Hospice fundraiser. The inaugural event is set for September 12, from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. at the Four Points Sheraton Chateau Elan in Sebring. All proceeds from the event will benefit the Good Shepherd Hospice Highlands County Hospice House.
Good Shepherd Hospice supporter Mike Chapman is chairing the Highlands County Harvest for Hospice committee.
The dressy casual evening will offer wine tasting and more. Tickets are $50 per person and event sponsorships are available.
For more information on the Harvest for Hospice fundraiser, contact Good Shepherd Hospice Regional Director Becky McIntyre at 863-402-1066. |
The Flip Flop Ball ... Key West Style
Join Good Shepherd Hospice for the sixth annual Global Getaways, Friday, October 9 at 6:30 p.m. at the Magnolia Building in Lakeland. This year, we are creating an oasis of fun in an otherwise stressful and hectic world. So put your passports away because we're escaping to Key West!
Sponsorship packages range from $500 to $10,000, and individual tickets are $100 each. For more information or to purchase tickets, call 863-968-1735. Click here for more information on sponsorship opportunities or to register online.
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