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Hear this out loud PauseLiving Will It's put into action once two doctors admit that a person is terminally ill and will die with or without the use of life-sustaining procedures, or that the person is in a persistent vegetative state. You don't have to get this form witnessed or notarized.

Hear this out loud PauseAdvance directives are legal documents that provide instructions for medical care and only go into effect if you cannot communicate your own wishes. The two most common advance directives for health care are the living will and the durable power of attorney for health care.

Hear this out loud PauseThis form lets you choose the kind of health care you want. This way, those who care for you will not have to guess what you want if you are not able to tell them yourself. The form must be signed before it can be used. Share this form and your choices with your family, friends, and medical providers.

It's put into action once two doctors admit that a person is terminally ill and will die with or without the use of life-sustaining procedures, or that the person is in a persistent vegetative state. You don't have to get this form witnessed or notarized.

Colorado does require witnesses for living wills. Advanced practice nurses and physician assistants can sign MOSTs. While Colorado law specifies information that must be included in the forms for each type of directive and who must sign them, there is not a universal document.

Hear this out loud PauseIntroduction to Your Colorado Advance Medical Directive This packet contains a legal document that protects your right to refuse medical treatment you do not want, or to request treatment you do want, in the event you lose the ability to make decisions yourself.