Websites
Bioethics - eduserv.hscer.washington.edu/bioethics. The University of Washington School of Medicine bioethics website has discussion, case examples, and resource information on ethical issues in Advance Care Planning.
NOLO - www.nolo.com. A comprehensive, easy to understand resource center for legal issues. Useful information in Wills and Estate Planning, Health Care Directives, and Power of Attorney including encyclopedia articles, FAQS, and a Q&A section.
US Living Will Registry - www.uslivingwillregistry.com. Allows electronic storage of patient advance directives, available to health care professionals 24 hours a day by phone or via the internet. They also provide advance directive storage services for health care professionals and hospitals. Information available in English and Spanish.
WA: Aging and Adult Services Administration - www.AASA.DSHS.wa.gov. The website for Washington's DSHS Aging & Adult Services Administration. It contains FAQs on Advance Directives as well as sample forms for Washington State.
WA: Northwest Justice Project - www.nwjustice.org. The Northwest Justice Project has FAQs and downloadable Advance Directives for Washington State. It also has Spanish and Russian translations of both the information and the forms, as well as a list of their statewide offices.
WA: Volunteer Attorneys for People with AIDS (VAPWA) - www.kcba.org/VAPWA/vapwa.htm. Volunteer Attorneys for People with AIDS provides legal information and assistance to low-income PWAs. Its website has online information about Advance Directives, including downloadable forms. It also has a list of legal resources throughout Washington State.