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Five Wishes
Five Wishes is a United States advance directive created by the non-profit organization Aging with Dignity. It has been described as the "living will with a heart and soul."〔Silva, Mark, "Living Will With Heart Now Available," The Miami Herald, 7/24/1997.〕 ==History== Five Wishes was originally introduced in 1996 as a Florida-only document,〔("'Five Wishes:'" An Easy Advance Directive Promotes Dialogue on End-of-Life Care ), Robert Wood Foundation.〕 combining a living will and health care power of attorney in addition to addressing matters of comfort care and spirituality. With help from the American Bar Association's Commission on Law and Aging and leading medical experts, a national version of Five Wishes was introduced in 1998.〔Davies, Frank, "Living Will From Florida Goes Nationwide," The Miami Herald, 10/23/1998.〕 It was originally distributed with support from a grant by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. With assistance from the United Health Foundation, Five Wishes is now available in 27 languages and in Braille.〔("Five Wishes" Languages )〕 More than 18 million documents have been distributed by a network of over 35,000 partner organizations worldwide.〔("Aging with Dignity" Website ).〕 An online version called Five Wishes Online was introduced in April 2011 allowing users to complete the document using an online interface or print out a blank version to complete by hand.〔("Five Wishes Online" Website ).〕
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