For Individuals & Caregivers
Resources
Connect with our Volunteers
EOLCOR has a state-wide network of trained volunteers who can provide expert guidance and support. Our volunteers can:
Answer your questions in person or by phone and provide detailed information on end-of-life choices.
Give suggestions for conversations with your medical team.
Provide information to your health care providers on end-of-life choices.
Be with you if you choose to take life-ending medication.
Client Forms & Information:
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Client Information Packet
An overview of End of Life Choices Oregon, our services, and your end- of-life options.
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Client Forms for the DWDA
Required forms for using the Death With Dignity Act. See our DWD page to learn more about DWDA.
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Death With Dignity Checklist
A comprehensive and clear checklist of tasks and stages for Oregon’s Death with Dignity Act.
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Request for Medication
Download the “Request for Medication to End My Life in a Humane and Dignified Manner” form required by Death With Dignity.
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EOLCOR Brochure
A digital version of our organization’s brochure. You may request physical copies here.
Additional Resources:
VSED Resources Northwest
VSED Resources Northwest are VSED advocates, palliative care professionals, and family members of those who have chosen VSED. Their website has a great deal of helpful information for those interested in learning more about Voluntarily Stopping Eating and Drinking (VSED).
End of Life Planning
Planning for the end of life allows individuals to spend their final days with friends and caregivers, focusing on the present. Informing family and friends of your wishes ahead of time relieves them of the possible burden of making decisions about your final arrangements.