C – Clarify Wishes
Surface and document values and wishes, begin legacy projects, and co‑create an Advance Care Plan with practical supports in place.
Includes: Intake conversation; documenting wishes, emergency contacts, advance care plan; initiating legacy projects; arranging household supports and community resources.
When: As early as desired (pre-planning, diagnosis, or period before decline).
Outcome: Clear advance plan, affairs in order, practical supports in place, and meaningful legacy beginnings.