Advanced Care Planning for Dementia

The Importance of Advanced Care Planning in Dementia

How can advanced care planning in dementia change the game for families dealing with this brutal disease? Simple—without a plan, you’re gambling with the future. Dementia doesn’t wait, doesn’t slow down, and doesn’t care if you’re “not ready.” This disease strips away memory, decision-making, and independence. And if you don’t lock in your choices while you still can, someone else will do it for you. Advanced care planning (ACP) puts you in control—ensuring your wishes…