Resources
Practical tools and trusted organizations to help with advance care planning and dementia support.
Resources
ACTPlan provides more than education, it connects caregivers with trusted tools and organizations to support advance care planning and dementia care. Explore the resources below for legal forms, medical orders, and support services to help guide your decisions.
Legal Tools
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Download state-specific advance directive and surrogacy law forms to guide medical decision-making.
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Legal document that lets you name someone to make health care decisions if you can’t speak for yourself.
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Highlighted the need for structured planning around CPR and ventilation in dementia care, laying groundwork for ACTPlan.
Support Organizations
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National leader in dementia support, with resources for individuals, families, and professionals.
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Government resource offering trusted information on Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias.
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Free resources to help people make decisions about care in advance and navigate end-of-life issues.
Medical Orders
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Medical order that outlines the types of care you want in an emergency, such as resuscitation or ventilation.
Putting Resources Into Action
These tools are most powerful when paired with thoughtful conversations and informed decisions. ACTPlan helps you prepare for those moments with clarity and compassion.