HEALTH CARE PROXY
(________________________)
In the event that the time comes and I am incapacitated to the point that I am no longer able to
actively take part in decisions for my own life, and I am unable to direct my healthcare physician
as to my own medical care, I hereby authorize this document as my Health Care Proxy to stand as
a testament of my wishes.
I, ________________________, residing at ________________________,
________________________ in the County of ________________________ in the State of
________________________ in the zip code ________________________ and whose telephone
number is ________________________, being of sound mind, of the age of consent and acting
willingly and without duress, fraud or undue influence, herein direct that the instructions provided
herein are to be recognized as a formal statement of my desires with regards to my health care and
medical treatment, and as such I hereby voluntarily declare and make this designation with regards
to my Health Care Proxy. These instructions and directives shall be binding upon all involved to
the fullest extent allowable by law.
DESIGNATION OF HEALTH CARE PROXY
I herein designate ________________________, residing at ________________________,
________________________, ________________________ ________________________ and
whose telephone number is ________________________, as my Proxy and agent to make any
and all healthcare decisions on my behalf should I ever be diagnosed with a terminal illness,
disease, injury, or should I become incapacitated or permanently unconscious (in a coma or
persistent vegetative condition) where I would remain permanently unable to make decisions.
HEALTH CARE PROXY'S AUTHORITY COMMENCEMENT
My Proxy's authority shall become effective upon my primary or attending physician's
determination that I lack the capacity to make my own healthcare decisions, unless otherwise
stipulated below.
PROXY'S GENERAL POWERS
My Health Care Proxy shall have the power to make healthcare and medical treatment decisions
on my behalf if my attending and/or primary physician makes the determination that I am unable
to make said decisions.
LIFE-SUSTAINING MEDICAL TREATMENT
Should any of the aforementioned events occur, I wish to leave the following directives regarding
the treatment and procedures which may be used, withheld or withdrawn: