Live More Abundantly: Advance Care Planning for African American Families

Growing up, do you remember having conversations with your parents and older members of your family that started with them giving you direction in case “something” ever happened to them? These discussions were never easy to have and are often informal ways of your loved ones expressing their wishes should any catastrophic event occur that would compromise their ability to advocate for themselves. LMA increases awareness about care options, advance directives, and community resources that help you and your family better navigate through the health care system when a family member has chronic illnesses. This essential read is a 5-step informational guide that shares an expert approach to aging parent support, levels of care, navigation of the health system, and what you need to know approaching End Of Life, when the time comes.