Advance Directives 2017 Question Title * 1. As a funeral professional, do you yourself feel comfortable discussing medical advance directives? (ie: Durable Power of Attorney for Healthcare/Healthcare Proxy or a Living Will) Yes No Somewhat Other (please specify) Question Title * 2. Approximately how many requests have you had in the last year of families inquiring about advance directives at the funeral home or other place of employment? Never 1-5 5-10 10+ This is a regular discussion with family members Question Title * 3. If someone inquires about advance directives, what is the advice you are most likely to give for them to obtain further information? Seek an attorney's advice Go online to seek an appropriate venue Speak with a physician or other healthcare professional Seek out church or other religious organization You offer specific planning materials already at the funeral home. Question Title * 4. If there was further guidance with medical advance directives at which level in the profession would you expect the information to be disseminated? State Associations The National Funeral Directors Association Other community resources (ie: Hospice, Hospitals or Nursing Homes) Social Workers Other (please specify) Question Title * 5. Would you be willing to receive continuing education hours on the preparation of advance directives? Yes No Undetermined/Do not Know Question Title * 6. Have you offered any future care planning seminars at your funeral home within the last calendar year? Yes No Unsure/Do Not Know Question Title * 7. Do you view the education of advance directives (living will, durable power of attorney/healthcare proxy, organ and tissue donation, funeral/burial plans and last will and testament) as part of a funeral home's duty and commitment to their communities they serve? Yes No Do not Know Question Title * 8. Please select from specific items below your funeral home offers to your community Preneed Planning Aftercare Programs Education seminars to the community Community events held on funeral home property (ie: shred days) Sponsorship of community activities Done