Every human life is sacred from conception through natural death. Given the advancement of modern medicine, how does one navigate the years of declining independence and potential disease progression with dignity? How can loved ones care for the elderly to demonstrate the respect they deserve? There is help!
Please look through the documents to the right for resources on Catholic Church teachings.
Honoring Choices, Indiana - North Central is a not-for-profit organization whose mission is to proactively engage the people of our community in conversations with loved ones and medical caregivers about their goals for quality of life and Advance Care Planning. Who would speak for you if you could not speak for yourself in a health care crisis? Certified facilitators are available at no charge to educate and facilitate discussion and guidance to individuals and families who wish to develop an advance care plan, complete advance directives and designate a health care representative.
For more information contact: Steve Chupp 501 Comfort Place Mishawaka, IN 46545 (574) 243-2058 chupps@hci-nc.org
Options in Caring for Loved Ones
Whether from age or disability, caring for a loved one who needs assistance is a complex decision. Below are resources for your information as you pray about what the next right step is for your family situation.