The Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services provides the following advance directive forms along with resources that will be helpful when making advanced care-planning decisions.

 

Visit https://hhs.texas.gov/laws-regulations/forms/advance-directives for more information.

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• Living Will or Directive to Physicians and Family/Surrogates Form

  • https://hhs.texas.gov/laws-regulations/forms/miscellaneous/form-dadslivingwill-directive-physicians-family-or-surrogates

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• Medical Power of Attorney Form

  • https://hhs.texas.gov/laws-regulations/forms/miscellaneous/dadsmpoa-medical-power-attorney

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• Out-of-Hospital Do Not Resuscitate Information and Form

  • http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/emstraumasystems/dnr/pdf/DNR_form.pdf

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• Declaration for Mental Health Treatment

  • https://hhs.texas.gov/laws-regulations/forms/miscellaneous/form-dmht-declaration-mental-health-treatment

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• Statutory Durable Power of Attorney

  • https://hhs.texas.gov/laws-regulations/forms/miscellaneous/sdpoa-statutory-durable-power-attorney