Colorado Advance Medical Directive Forms

Make an Advance Medical Directive with this package of forms for residents of Colorado.

Contents of the Document Package

This package of forms contains the following:

• Information about the purpose and intent of an advance directive (also known as a living will or health care proxy),
• Instructions to help you complete the forms,
• Advance Directive for Medical / Surgical Treatment setting out your instructions regarding life sustaining procedures.
• Medical Durable Power of Attorney appointing an agent to make health care decisions for you.

Why You Should Have an Advance Directive

Making an Advance Directive can help to ensure that your family and your doctor know what your wishes are regarding medical treatment and life support if you are unable to communicate or make your own decisions. Having an Advance Directive in place gives you and your loved ones peace of mind.

Format and Jurisdiction

This package of Colorado Advance Medical Directive Forms is available in MS Word format and is downloadable and easy to use. It can be used by more than one person in your household.

These forms were created in compliance with Colorado laws and are intended to be used only in the State of Colorado.