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Here's a Sneak Peek of What the Playbook will provide ...

Your parent asks: Will You Be My Health Advocate? What is Your Answer?

Use these four things to make their appointments work for all. Ask questions, get answers; a tested method for getting the information you need from the appointments. Get their doctors to answer your questions using this format. Bring the magic dotor's appointment form with you to ensure the important stuff gets covered.

Check it: We are in the Hard Truths Department.

Your life will change. You will need to make some decisions now. You will need to make some more decisions later for your parent and for you.

Self Test: What is your RQ (readiness quotient)?

Use these four things to make their appointments work for all. Ask questions, get answers; a tested method for getting the information you need from the appointments. Get their doctors to answer your questions using this format. Bring the magic doctor's appointment form with you to ensure the important stuff gets covered.

Educate

Yourself & loved ones

Get very clear on what you want and need.
Take time to get familiar with the issue.
Gather information about your situation and the process you will use to make a decision.
Work out strategies.

Empower

yourself & loved ones

Set your goal.
Assess your skill levels.
Pick two strategies to achieve your goal.
Set a brief timeline for task completion.
Post a joke to mark the transition to the Excel step

Excel

yourself & loved ones

Identify the advocacy skills you used to create and resolve the situation.
Explore which strategy worked best for you.
Restate the Empower goal using your most successful strategy.
Create a mission statement for yourself that will support and promote quality of life for yourself, a family member or friend.

Patient Personality Quiz

Take our short quiz to find out what kind or patient you are.

3-Question Quiz for Playbook Landing Page

I worry about my health, but ...

My doctor tells me what to do

My doctor needs to read this Healthline article on aging before we talk.

I’ll discuss my four major problems with my doctor.

My relationship with my doctor is ...

Good; my doctor knows best.

Ok; my doctor never looks at the information I give him.

Exceptional; we agree on why I’m there and I keep my questions short.

My doctor knows what's important to me about my healthcare ...

No; I haven’t really thought about what I want.

Not yet. I will tell my doctor what I want.

My doctor and I will go over my options.

If you are human, leave this field blank.

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