Media Kits
An important way for the public to understand advance care planning is for the media to cover the topic with quality information. Below is a list of former press releases to help the media understand NHDD's advocacy for informed medical decision making through advance care planning. For more files of NHDD promotional and educational material please click here.
Former NHDD Press Releases
2011
National Healthcare Decisions Day Urges Americans to Make Their Wishes Known April 16 (3/31/11)
2010
National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization Encourages All Americans to Learn about Advance Care Planning on National Healthcare Decisions Day on April 16 (04/15/10)
Health Dialog Makes Award-Winning Decision Aid Available as a Public Service Offering for National Healthcare Decisions Day (04/15/10)
National Healthcare Decisions Day Set for April 16, 2010 (04/09/10)
Department of Aging to Take Part in National Healthcare Decision Day (04/09/10)
Do You Have an Advance Directive? (04/08/10)
2010 Press Release
2009
Thousands of Americans Sign Living Wills On Thursday April 16
2nd Annual National Healthcare Decisions Day Builds on Growing Awareness of Advance Care Planning
2008
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