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Writing your Health Care Directive


Adult Enrichment / Financial Mastery -
Summer 25

Final Preparation Series

Planning ahead ensures your wishes are honored, reduces legal and financial burdens, and provides peace of mind for you and your loved ones. This three-class series covers key aspects of end-of-life planning, from estate management to healthcare decisions and funeral arrangements. Each session provides expert guidance, practical tools, and a Q&A to address individual concerns.

Session 1: Living Deeply, Dying Well: Writing your Health Care Directive

Get ready to complete your Health Care Directive. Learn about this important legal document. We will discuss health care options and share stories about end of life. Learn how to advocate wisely with your health care providers and feel more comfortable talking with loved ones about your end of life wishes.

Laurel Riedel

MSN, RN

For 30 years, Laurel Riedel guided women and families through the miracle and mystery of birth as a nurse midwife. She also cared for both of her parents through the challenges of aging and dementia and was their Health Care Agent. Being deeply invested in the transitions into and out of life, her passion now is to help people write thoughtful Health Care Directives and more importantly to befriend the conversations about end of life.

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  Laurel Riedel


John Glenn - John Glenn MS : 263 Multipurpose (west)
Thursday, Jun 12
6:00 - 7:30 PM

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Min Age   18 yr.

$ 10.00
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