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Think About Your Values

Think about your values & wishes, and start a conversation.

A successful journey begins with a good plan. It is important to think about your values and what matters most to you and your quality of life. Use these free tools to start thinking and talking with your loved ones, friends, and health care provider.

RECOMMENDED* Talking Matters. The Conversation Project helps you to start conversations with family and friends about your values and wishes for end-of-life care.   To find the materials in your language click on the starter kit and scroll down to find resources in English, Chinese, French, German, Haitian Creole, Hebrew, Hindi, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish and Vietnamese.

ALTERNATIVE* How to Get Started. Prepare for Your Care offers you a step-by-step guide of how to start the advance care planning process. Available in English, Spanish and Chinese.

ALTERNATIVE* Write it Out. The Stanford Medicine – Letter Project is a great tool for ideas on writing down your values and wishes for your doctor, family, and friends. Available in English, Spanish, Mandarin, Tagalog, Hindi, Russian, Urdu and Vietnamese.
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Contact Us:
Coloradocareplanning@ucdenver.edu
12631 E. 17th Ave, Mail Stop B179, Aurora, CO 80045

We have provided links to external websites as a convenience to you. The websites provide general information. You should discuss specific questions about your situation with individuals who are knowledgeable about applicable law. This is not legal advice, and if you have legal questions, you should reach out to your attorney to help you understand your options.

Our Mission: 
We want to help Coloradans find information for future medical planning, including choosing a medical decision maker.